as in attitude
a particular way of thinking
politicians trying to understand the mind-set of voters She had the mind-set of a champion.
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Recent Examples of mind-set
Not just tactics but mindset, preparation, mentality etc.
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Liam Tharme, New York Times, 2 June 2025
There’s a part of me that’s always operating with that actor’s mindset.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 2 June 2025
On June 11, the full moon in Sagittarius shines a light on your self-worth, finances and values, signaling the need to either raise your rates or surrender a money mindset that’s been keeping you small.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 June 2025
The Human Pitch mindset gives you what traditional reviews can’t: a read on voice, a sense of instinct and a glimpse into the people who will build the thing together, not just sell it.
—Flavio Vidigal, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for mind-set
Liam Tharme, New York Times, 2 June 2025
There’s a part of me that’s always operating with that actor’s mindset.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 2 June 2025
On June 11, the full moon in Sagittarius shines a light on your self-worth, finances and values, signaling the need to either raise your rates or surrender a money mindset that’s been keeping you small.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 June 2025
The Human Pitch mindset gives you what traditional reviews can’t: a read on voice, a sense of instinct and a glimpse into the people who will build the thing together, not just sell it.
—Flavio Vidigal, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for mind-set
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mind-set
Noun
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Fermin is an example to any budding professional for his work ethic and humble attitude.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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Definitely the shock of the 7th of October had an enormous impact on the attitudes and emotions of many Israelis.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Even taking a short break to breathe, reflect or laugh with a colleague can restore perspective.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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When life changes, does perspective change with it — reducing their profession to a less consequential level?—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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“Mind-set.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mind-set. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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