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
Walters, a senior vice president at AT&T, says shifting that mindset can help workplace leaders create more achievable benchmarks in the workplace for their employees, rather than fostering competition among colleagues.
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Ryan Johnston, CNBC, 27 Apr. 2025
Other Mumsnet users tried to describe the mindset of a cheater.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Support perseverance and passion for long-term goals: Support sustained effort and a growth mindset rather than grades or achievement for achievement's sake.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 17 Apr. 2025
In this moment, the key is to shift from a mindset of fear to one of strategy.
—Sam Dogen, Contributor, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
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Ryan Johnston, CNBC, 27 Apr. 2025
Other Mumsnet users tried to describe the mindset of a cheater.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Support perseverance and passion for long-term goals: Support sustained effort and a growth mindset rather than grades or achievement for achievement's sake.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 17 Apr. 2025
In this moment, the key is to shift from a mindset of fear to one of strategy.
—Sam Dogen, Contributor, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mind-set
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mind-set
Noun
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The survey asked participants about their attitudes and behaviors toward cybersecurity at home and in the workplace.—
Kim Key,
PC Magazine,
2 May 2025
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Her poems of that era — sonnets, epigrams, eminently quotable snippets of rhymed gossip — pulse with the dynamism and attitude of the modern city.—
A.O. Scott,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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From my perspective, part of the separation of - that the First Amendment offers to keep government out.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
4 May 2025
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This helps both individuals gain perspective and prevents an emotional standoff from escalating.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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“Mind-set.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mind-set. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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