as in mind
the normal or healthy condition of the mental abilities
scared out of her wits
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Noun
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Keep in mind that buckwheat can cause allergic reactions in certain people (especially in Asian countries), particularly if eaten frequently or in large amounts.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
15 July 2025 -
First, keep in mind that AGI and ASI will have been data trained by the vast stores of human writing.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
Noun
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For their own sanity, ballplayers limit their time on the season’s emotional roller-coaster.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 July 2025
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But music’s a huge part of it, and being able to make a record parallel to this [show] gave me sanity in my own world.—
Max Gao,
HollywoodReporter,
15 July 2025
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“Wits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wits. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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