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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Leo Sun & Rising: Leo, last week’s solar eclipse brought new awareness to your money mindset, and now the Capricorn First Quarter Moon activates your sector of wellness, structure, and routine.
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 29 Sep. 2025
An interfaith dialogue process will be established based on the values of tolerance and peaceful co-existence to try and change mindsets and narratives of Palestinians and Israelis by emphasizing the benefits that can be derived from peace.
—The Hill, 29 Sep. 2025
Ultimately, slow dating is less about a timeline and more about a mindset.
—Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
Brands want creators who can step into that role, which is why mindset matters.
—Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 29 Sep. 2025
An interfaith dialogue process will be established based on the values of tolerance and peaceful co-existence to try and change mindsets and narratives of Palestinians and Israelis by emphasizing the benefits that can be derived from peace.
—The Hill, 29 Sep. 2025
Ultimately, slow dating is less about a timeline and more about a mindset.
—Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
Brands want creators who can step into that role, which is why mindset matters.
—Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mind-set
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mind-set
Noun
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Our attitude influences others.—
Jonathan Carone,
Parents,
4 Oct. 2025
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Therefore, his win-now, impress-now attitude probably should come as no surprise.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Most of the footage was filmed by astronauts, with Wang’s perspective guiding the story.—
Marcelo Cajueiro,
Variety,
4 Oct. 2025
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From a business perspective, the deal seems to make sense.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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