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verb

past tense of mind
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as in listened
to pay attention especially through the act of hearing you'll be in big trouble if you don't straighten up and mind

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as in cared
to have an interest or concern for don't mind him; he's always complaining

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Reuters reported Wednesday that OpenAI will become a B Corporation—essentially a socially minded for-profit company—with its nonprofit continuing to exist, but only as a minority shareholder. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2024 An affordable, ecologically minded hotel for active travelers. Sunset Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024 On the other hand, developing these social media accounts in a positive, professional, and strategically minded way can leave admissions officers with a more positive and dynamic understanding of your digital citizenship, thereby enhancing your application profile. Christopher Rim, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024 Miss belongs to a generation of women who, starting in the 1970s, set out to rethink Land art as an environmentally minded public art form, often sited in cities. Kirsten Swenson, ARTnews.com, 9 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for minded 
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Adjective
  • Selzer is known for being far less willing to account for potential distortions such as response bias.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Bryson allegedly posted in a Facebook group where birth mothers connect with families interested in adoption, claiming that she was located in Houston but was willing to travel to hand over the baby, authorities said in the charging documents.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Anyone who can smell smoke should be ready to leave, Gardner said.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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    Larry Magid, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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  • Older voters may also be more inclined to stay home in bad weather, but older voters are more split between Trump and Harris, and many of these voters also vote early.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
  • This includes young voters, voters of color and others who are inclined to vote for Harris but still need to be motivated.
    Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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  • All in all, the Warriors are glad to have their leader back for this game.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • All will be glad when this singularly nasty election is over.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2024
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  • But most are satisfied with the sounds of scraping, sawing, sanding, drilling and hammering.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • As previously mentioned, there’s a scene in which a Weeknd gets sawed in half.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024

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“Minded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minded. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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