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the state of being constantly attentive and responsive to signs of opportunity, activity, or danger
- eternal vigilance is the price of freedom
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“Vigilance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vigilance. Accessed 1 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of vigilance was in 1533
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