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Recent Examples of epistemic
Underlying all of it, Smetters argued, is an epistemic failure in how Washington evaluates fiscal policy.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026
This requires a kind of epistemic compassion.
—Jonny Thomson, Big Think, 4 Mar. 2026
This prompted Gourault to investigate the epistemic and infrastructural systems that link a glitch in virtual representations to a real person’s death.
—Farren Fei Yuan, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
This is a form of epistemic harm.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026
This requires a kind of epistemic compassion.
—Jonny Thomson, Big Think, 4 Mar. 2026
This prompted Gourault to investigate the epistemic and infrastructural systems that link a glitch in virtual representations to a real person’s death.
—Farren Fei Yuan, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
This is a form of epistemic harm.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for epistemic
Adjective
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High pulse pressure is considered a risk factor for cognitive decline — independent of blood pressure, which is itself tied to cognitive decline.—
Lindsey Leake,
NBC news,
14 June 2026
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There is another component — cognitive behavioral interventions — that may be a force multiplier of the CVI dollars Chicago is already spending.—
Megan Kang,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2026
Adjective
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Even now, the psychological moves of the book’s last moments, how and what Maeve understands, feel to me provisional, blurry, to be co-created with the reader.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
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New dads face psychological pressures, from sleepless nights to sky-high bills, which can contribute to postpartum depression.—
Keith Wagstaff,
Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2026
Adjective
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While the ghost stories dominate popular culture, the site also provides a window into the evolving history of mental-health care and institutional medicine.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
15 June 2026
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Not everyone is as laudatory of the president’s age and mental acuity.—
Linda Marx,
PEOPLE,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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Gisin, 32, was conscious after the crash and could be seen with scratches and cuts on her face while she was treated by on-site medics before being airlifted via helicopter to a local hospital, according to the Associated Press, Al Jazeera and Reuters.—
Sean Neumann,
PEOPLE,
11 Dec. 2025
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Reviewers also say that this size-conscious wallet helps reduce the bulk in their pockets.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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The film tells the true story of former Facebook engineer Frances Haugen (Madison) and Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz (White), whose reporting exposed the company’s internal research and decision-making.—
Kennedy French,
Variety,
10 June 2026
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Vallejo’s Broadway Project finished years late and massively over budget after contractor failures and internal disputes.—
Michele Steeb,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
Adjective
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Her collections, primarily for women but with a recent addition of menswear, are sophisticated, otherworldly and intellectual.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
10 Dec. 2025
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Social media does create a powerful consensus—on the internet, everything tends to grow quickly toward one source of light— and an argument can be made that a slower, more fractured network of in-person, localized arguments might ultimately offer up more intellectual variety.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
9 Dec. 2025
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“Epistemic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epistemic. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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