as in aware
having specified facts or feelings actively impressed on the mind
a truly considerate person, always mindful of the needs of others
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Recent Examples of mindful
From surfing lessons to local festivals, here are some fun and mindful ways to enjoy Oahu’s beauty and cultural heritage.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Be mindful of those who aren’t serving us anymore.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 9 Feb. 2026
Open Drinks First things first, be mindful as to not leave a cup of water or mug of tea sitting on your nightstand.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
Williams, mindful of the city’s precarious finances at a time when property taxes are at risk due to Tallahassee politics, was doing her job by exploring less expensive options.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Be mindful of those who aren’t serving us anymore.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 9 Feb. 2026
Open Drinks First things first, be mindful as to not leave a cup of water or mug of tea sitting on your nightstand.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
Williams, mindful of the city’s precarious finances at a time when property taxes are at risk due to Tallahassee politics, was doing her job by exploring less expensive options.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mindful
aware
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Stamos-Buesig was aware at the time that Knox had recently been convicted of stealing money, but thought only a few thousand dollars had been taken.—
Blake Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Feb. 2026
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Wexner’s attorneys told prosecutors Epstein owned a property about a half mile away and that Wexner’s security team was not aware of any inappropriate incident occurring on the Wexner property.—
Curt Devine,
CNN Money,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Mindful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mindful. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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