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of, relating to, or involving conscious mental activities (such as thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering)
cognitive development
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Recent Examples of cognitive
Sharma said both beverages may also offer anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, weight management, and cognitive benefits.
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Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 14 Aug. 2025
Dementia experts at the University of Idaho, Saint Alphonsus health system and a North Idaho hospital are working together to educate the public on treatable risk factors for the condition, and offer families and individuals struggling with cognitive decline more community resources.
—Alex Music, Idaho Statesman, 13 Aug. 2025
Activities that stimulate multiple brain areas simultaneously are excellent at promoting cognitive longevity, Beaudry-Richard says.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
The app caters to children aged between 0-5, a period the founders consider critical for cognitive and behavioral development.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
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Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 14 Aug. 2025
Dementia experts at the University of Idaho, Saint Alphonsus health system and a North Idaho hospital are working together to educate the public on treatable risk factors for the condition, and offer families and individuals struggling with cognitive decline more community resources.
—Alex Music, Idaho Statesman, 13 Aug. 2025
Activities that stimulate multiple brain areas simultaneously are excellent at promoting cognitive longevity, Beaudry-Richard says.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
The app caters to children aged between 0-5, a period the founders consider critical for cognitive and behavioral development.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cognitive
Adjective
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Regardless of what the future holds, Roman Anthony has set himself and his family up for life, and the Red Sox have locked in yet another piece of their future at a reasonable rate.—
Dan Freedman,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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There’s a reasonable fear, especially considering what happened the last time Cunningham mentioned the trend, that this would only attract additional misogynistic attacks.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Emotions and instincts cannot substitute empirical demand validation.—
Raheel Sheikh,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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The president's allegation that crime in Washington, D.C., is out of control is contradicted by empirical evidence.—
Sonam Sheth,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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And for the New York Yankees, who have developed one of the largest analytic departments in Major League Baseball, the role of current manager Aaron Boone is different from those who came before him.—
Tyler Small,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Known for his cutting-edge, analytic approach at the college level, Golden briefly turned art critic as Bates revealed his latest effort for a capacity crowd of 120 people during a fundraising event staged by Florida Victorious, the Gators’ NIL collective.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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Warmer times are best for training a puppy, as much more time can be spent outside.—
Chris McKeown,
The Enquirer,
9 Aug. 2025
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His best figures of 4-19 came in a fiery spell against Worcestershire.—
Sukhman Singh,
New York Times,
9 Aug. 2025
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“Cognitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cognitive. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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