hypervigilant

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Recent Examples of hypervigilant Torres is hypervigilant because Ecuador is increasingly at the confluence of two global trades: bananas and cocaine. Regina Garcia Cano, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2023 With Mercury spinning retrograde in hypervigilant Virgo from August 23 until September 15, laser focus is required to stay on top of all the things. The Astrotwins, ELLE, 1 Sep. 2023 Since then, the Browns have been hypervigilant about the NFL’s ban on electronic devices during games, and routinely educate their players on the rules. cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023 In one group session, hypervigilant warriors struggled to comply with instructions to keep their eyes closed. Nicole Tung, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for hypervigilant 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hypervigilant
Adjective
  • And one lively female was virtually sleepless, averaging just four minutes of sleep each day.
    Amber Jorgenson, Discover Magazine, 20 Feb. 2019
  • Practical and Cute Enter the perfect solution to her sleepless nights.
    Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 25 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Low to medium doses show a reduction in the alpha frequency of brain waves (which correspond to relaxed and wakeful states), along with rising entropy, a signature finding of sober brains sinking deeper into a trip.
    Oshan Jarow, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Having the right pillow can make a big difference between a peaceful night’s sleep and a restless, wakeful one.
    Casey Clark, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Photographers should be mindful of copyright laws to avoid legal issues.
    Max Hauptman, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Culinary nourishment, mindful movement, spending time focusing on brain health and neuroplasticity, and sleep optimization with truly restorative sleep.
    Renée Onque, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Elegant and the users are never cognizant of the under-the-hood trickery.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • And even the daughter isn't really cognizant [of] what's going on.
    Janelle Ash, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • By recommending a cautious approach, Decentralized Masters enabled its members to make informed decisions in a volatile market.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Until now, federal banking regulators have tried hard to keep crypto confined to its own world by encouraging banks to take a cautious approach in dealing with crypto businesses and discouraging them from holding any crypto assets on their balance sheets.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • For most financial institutions, though, instant change isn’t always a selling point, as sensitive customer data cannot move between servers and networks without careful and methodical oversight.
    Forbes, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The cost of the fire hasn’t just been financial – the careful cleaning and restoration has stolen some of the mystical gloom and charm that visitors will remember.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Now, after being settled for over a year and trying to claim their portion of the American experience with help from local officials and neighbors, Perez is wary of what the second Trump administration holds for her and her family's future.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Avoid unfamiliar links: Be wary of links from unsolicited emails and text messages.
    Emma Li, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • In ancient times a heedful list is a ship of the mind.
    Jay Pilgreen, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Enduring decades of bans for its salacious content, D.H. Lawrence's 1928 avant-garde novel gets a fresh adaptation under the heedful eye of Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, who deftly explores the depths of female desire.
    Lia Beck, EW.com, 12 Jan. 2024

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“Hypervigilant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hypervigilant. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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