clearheadedness

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Noun
  • This lucidity not only makes his work readable but also staves off the perception that discourse about UFOs and the CIA must be riddled with conspiratorial paranoia.
    Louis Bury, ARTnews.com, 1 May 2026
  • Not necessarily more accurately, but with a lucidity that may have evaded them till now.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And in between, long stretches of normalcy.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • Right now, Parsons craves some of that normalcy.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The tariff refunds will help businesses get back to some semblance of normality.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Chloe Claudel, picking up on that thread, directs the play in a cleverly glitchy mode, giving you normality with sudden, jolting gestures that move it into territory that’s unsettling, hilarious, or oddly serene.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • The soundness of an investment strategy or deal is undeniable as the sun and Mercury align.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 14 May 2026
  • Instead, examinations should prioritize risks that threaten bank safety and soundness.
    Katanga Johnson, Bloomberg, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Unfortunately, Americans have proved themselves to be suckers for packaging that conveys a food’s healthiness, Bragg said.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Nearly all of the surviving health-care facilities in the northernmost area fell on the wrong side of the partition.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
  • But state lawmakers can finally pass this legislation, and start saving families tax dollars while protecting our health and our environment.
    Justin Sanchez, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The job, announced this week, will revolve around the nutrition, ingredients, and healthfulness of the restaurant chain’s food offerings.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Protein Bars While protein is a go-to food for weight loss, the healthfulness of protein bars varies significantly.
    Sarah Anzlovar, Verywell Health, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The growing apathy toward big-screen entertainment was also owed to the patina of all-American wholesomeness that studios imposed on their stables of stars, and the nothing-to-see-here style of movie journalism was wearing thin.
    Joshua John Miller, Vanity Fair, 9 Apr. 2026
  • A day with the Buttigieges is a never-ending succession of wholesomeness.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Clearheadedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clearheadedness. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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