cognitions

plural of cognition

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Noun
  • Both offer distinctive depictions of minority experiences in America, and in the process, ask probing questions about how media affects our perceptions of each other.
    Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Reconnecting with the beauty, awe and wonders of life within and around us informs our senses, perceptions, thoughts and actions as well as improving our well-being.
    Jessica DuLong, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The new explanation better fits prior observations, such as the evidence of mantle rock closer to the surface than expected.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The show has captured the world’s imagination with its charming, funny, and relatable observations about everyday family life.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When her mother leaves the room for a moment, she's accosted by a demonic entity that toys with her through funhouse-style reflections, creating this evil doppelganger of Judy.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
  • And Cali turned to the water, watching their reflections ebb and flow.
    Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As a lifelong Catholic, thoughts and prayers, and knowing God is watching over me, give me comfort and the strength to get through tumultuous times.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Want to stay up to date on IndieWire’s film reviews and critical thoughts?
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One of the charming aspects of following foreign football is realising that certain concepts are expressed in different ways to how it’s done in your own country.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Elsewhere there will be Waiting For the Out, the adaptation of Andy West’s memoir written by Dennis Kelly about a philosopher teaching prisoners concepts such as dominance and free will only to have his own past unravel.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Cognitions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cognitions. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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