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Recent Examples of subconscious
Of course, dreams are mere figments of our subconscious.
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Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 10 July 2025
So that really is the appearance of AI Natalie [which is] her subconscious not having any other way to put out this grief or to confront these emotions despite Riri [trying] to shut that part of her brain off and focus on other [things].
—Ronda Racha Penrice, HollywoodReporter, 11 July 2025
This term refers to the often subconscious attempt at cultivating an online (and offline) persona that reflects a particular type of cool.
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 8 July 2025
When the system supports individuals, particularly those who may not be financially literate enough to override their subconscious trauma responses, the outcomes are significantly more positive.
—Alejandra Rojas, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
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Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 10 July 2025
So that really is the appearance of AI Natalie [which is] her subconscious not having any other way to put out this grief or to confront these emotions despite Riri [trying] to shut that part of her brain off and focus on other [things].
—Ronda Racha Penrice, HollywoodReporter, 11 July 2025
This term refers to the often subconscious attempt at cultivating an online (and offline) persona that reflects a particular type of cool.
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 8 July 2025
When the system supports individuals, particularly those who may not be financially literate enough to override their subconscious trauma responses, the outcomes are significantly more positive.
—Alejandra Rojas, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subconscious
Adjective
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But before everything hits the fan, Nate is found unconscious, and suspicion is growing around who has committed this crime.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Parents,
14 Aug. 2025
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Yonah described how the girls were floating unconscious in the water, their life jackets keeping them afloat, as their father—who does not know how to swim—scraped up his hands, feet and back trying to save them.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The concerns over subliminal white supremacy prompted an enormous backlash in conservative circles, including from Vice President JD Vance.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
4 Aug. 2025
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And some viewers are sounding the alarm, claiming the ad has several problematic subliminal messages, including eugenics and a regressive sexualization of women.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
31 July 2025
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But the ones that hit can cut through the noise and hype of SDCC by providing fans with a visceral, direct connection to their fandom.—
Rob Salkowitz,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Now, there are obviously visceral and terrible things about all cultures, all cultures come with good and bad, but culture cannot be inherently bad.—
Rachel Elspeth Gross,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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These habits become reflex rather than top-down mandates.—
Khristian Gutierrez,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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The hard plastic cabinets have bass reflex ports on the rear along the top edge.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
23 July 2025
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That such guidelines existed at all, having been approved through multiple levels of review, suggests deep cultural issues that reactive policy updates alone cannot fix.—
Douglas B. Laney,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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Fulham’s fanbase don’t come across as a reactive, provocative bunch, but in the worst-case scenario of Muniz leaving and new signings still not forthcoming, their patience would be tested.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
17 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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As the protagonist Ben in Night of the Living Dead (1968), Duane Jones unveiled a distinct facet of pre-conditioned Black martyrdom.—
Malik Peay,
Rolling Stone,
7 Feb. 2023
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Is the show of regret a conditioned response associated with receiving a less severe punishment?—
Charlotte Hu,
Discover Magazine,
31 July 2011
Adjective
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The move, however, could be more an instinctive reflex than a reflection of what’s really driving markets.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
5 Aug. 2025
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So their instinctive brain compels them to mirror your ways and values, to secure your attachment to them.—
Cyndy Etler,
Hartford Courant,
28 July 2025
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When the needle finally drops, the effect is Pavlovian.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
25 July 2025
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The result is a political Pavlovian response where even modest tax reforms come with a side of millionaire exodus think-pieces.—
Andrew Leahey,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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“Subconscious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subconscious. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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