as in mind
the normal or healthy condition of the mental abilities
these working conditions are threatening my sanity!
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Recent Examples of sanity
Suddenly a global star, Liu is trying to make big-girl decisions while keeping her sanity.
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David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Getting this flagship setup at 50% off is a massive win for your living room and your sanity.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
Watching three 2022 Joe Schoen draft picks sign in Tennessee on the same day might not have happened if Harbaugh hadn’t been hired to bring sanity and professional to this operation.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2026
And then, what are the ramifications of that, not just our own sanity, but on the economy?
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 8 Mar. 2026
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David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Getting this flagship setup at 50% off is a massive win for your living room and your sanity.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
Watching three 2022 Joe Schoen draft picks sign in Tennessee on the same day might not have happened if Harbaugh hadn’t been hired to bring sanity and professional to this operation.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2026
And then, what are the ramifications of that, not just our own sanity, but on the economy?
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 8 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sanity
mind
Noun
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Tax season, savings strategies, and investment planning are all pulling at your attention, and your analytical mind is more than capable of working through the complexity.—
Kirah Tabourn,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Mar. 2026
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Trust in the power of the mind.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Sanity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanity. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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