as in mind
the normal or healthy condition of the mental abilities
these working conditions are threatening my sanity!
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In this timeless progenitor of low-budget horror cinema, a woman survives a devastating car accident and begins seeing paranormal visions of ghoulish men who pursue her to the ends of the earth and her sanity.
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 26 Mar. 2025
Those hoping for a Reagan-era-like return to economic sanity or regulatory humility in antitrust at the Federal Trade Commission should prepare for disappointment.
—Jessica Melugin, National Review, 12 Mar. 2025
Juggling multiple kids' games and competitions while trying to keep your sanity?
—Sari Hitchins, Parents, 6 Mar. 2025
There’s ways we can get involved and still keep our sanity.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Feb. 2025
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 26 Mar. 2025
Those hoping for a Reagan-era-like return to economic sanity or regulatory humility in antitrust at the Federal Trade Commission should prepare for disappointment.
—Jessica Melugin, National Review, 12 Mar. 2025
Juggling multiple kids' games and competitions while trying to keep your sanity?
—Sari Hitchins, Parents, 6 Mar. 2025
There’s ways we can get involved and still keep our sanity.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sanity
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“Sanity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanity. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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