hyperalert

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hyperalert
Adjective
  • Tips to Break the Bedtime Screen Habit Dr. Verma, who was not involved in the research, offers the following tips to prevent wakeful effects from smartphones and get better sleep: Avoid screens 30 to 60 minutes before bedtime.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Lauren Goode: Who among us doesn't want to have a nap gently guided by our wakeful rhythm?
    Lauren Goode, WIRED, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Leaders who normalize overwork, skipped lunches and sleepless nights unintentionally create cultures of burnout.
    ByDr. Marita Kinney, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Jaonaay spent three to four months with producer Karn of Yented crafting the modern R&B track, which captures the sleepless nights and racing thoughts of new love.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Psychological effects of generational financial trauma can show up as a scarcity mindset, guilt associated with financial success, or hypervigilant associations with money as a form of control or validation.
    Rahkim Sabree, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The judge reminded jurors to not talk about this case with anyone and be hypervigilant for any trial talk on TV — and to immediately change the channel if Combs' name is said.
    Adam Reiss, NBC news, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • The judges seemed mindful that timing is of the essence and hinted a ruling might come sooner rather than later.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Bone up on unit pricing and be mindful of the mode of pricing—whether the item is based on weight (per pound) or by quantity or count.
    Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The Padres are also ultra-cognizant of the fact that Cease has essentially taken the ball every fifth or sixth day since becoming a full-time big-leaguer in 2021.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Seniors should also be cognizant of offers that seem too good to be true as well as any pressure to act urgently.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Employers increasingly wonder whether campuses are cultivating independent thinkers or just cautious followers.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The sum dwarfs most acquisitions this year — and marks TIFF’s first eight-figure deal in several editions — underlining the resilience of genre cinema at a time when studios and streamers alike are cautious.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • But Eliasen is careful not to let scope creep derail initial implementations.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Be careful when handling debris that may have blown into your yard.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Other than in the Second Circuit, the federal courts of appeals generally have interpreted the Confrontation Clause to require face-to-face cross examination, and counsel should be wary of giving up that important right.
    Robert Anello, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For decades, educators have been wary of the decline in critical thinking and its impact on undermining the very purpose of education.
    Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Hyperalert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperalert. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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