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Recent Examples of conscientiousness The study used the HEXACO Personality Inventory to determine key six personality traits: honesty-humility, emotionality, extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience. Annabelle Canela, Parents, 24 Jan. 2025 Most notably, emotional stability, conscientiousness, agreeableness, and openness to new experiences will enhance both your ability to find and keep the right job, as well as the right partner. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024 Just as the Big Five Personality Traits model helps identify key dimensions of personality—like openness, conscientiousness, and agreeableness—successful leadership today requires understanding and adapting management styles to the unique attributes of each individual. Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 But praise is not the absence of conscientiousness, which Berger excelled in. Emmanuel Iduma, ARTnews.com, 13 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for conscientiousness
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Noun
  • When that connection fails, Peter quickly couples up with another guest, only to abandon her when his father gives him attention.
    Gary Levin, USA Today, 22 May 2025
  • This kind of deliberate, minimal engagement reduces Meta’s ability to monetize your attention, especially through ad impressions and data harvesting.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • By clearly defining fiduciary responsibilities, the IPS promotes accountability, transparency, and adherence to the highest standards of care in managing the assets.
    Paul Westall, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • Last year, the national average price of child care was $13,128.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Automating Tasks Agents should streamline tasks through effective automation—cutting down on manual work without sacrificing precision.
    Don Schuerman, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
  • For those who favor precision, Cook’s Country follows the assumption that a garlic clove weighs 5 grams and yields 1 teaspoon when minced.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2025

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“Conscientiousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscientiousness. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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