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Recent Examples of conscientiousness Just as the Big Five Personality Traits model helps identify key dimensions of personality—like openness, conscientiousness, and agreeableness—successful leadership today requires understanding and adapting management styles to the unique attributes of each individual. Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 But praise is not the absence of conscientiousness, which Berger excelled in. Emmanuel Iduma, ARTnews.com, 13 Dec. 2024 Manage your outsourced relationship actively—it'll take conscientiousness and work! Randy Wong, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024 Lead is also associated with higher levels of ADHD, less agreeableness and conscientiousness, and higher levels of neuroticism. Dylan Matthews, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018 See All Example Sentences for conscientiousness
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Noun
  • Those accomplishments caught a Sacramento State coach’s attention and he was eventually offered a scholarship and financial aid to attend and train at the university.
    David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Thank you for your attention to this matter and, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Dilated eye exam: This involves using eye drops to dilate (widen) your pupils, allowing the eye care specialist to look at your retina and check for swelling and leaking blood vessels.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Even so, gender-affirming care, including surgery, is medically necessary.
    James Factora, Them., 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • From empowering corporations with actionable emissions data to forging partnerships like the Retail Sustainability Collective, Weiss illuminates how businesses can approach the energy transition with clarity, precision and purpose.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Bogdanovich establishes these characters and sets them in motion, whisking them through musical numbers that mix and match the lovers in alternating romantic permutations with a mathematical precision that contrasts beautifully with the uncontrollable chaos of the emotions at stake.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2025

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“Conscientiousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscientiousness. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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