cognitively
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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The court heard that Zambada suffered from several health conditions and would need treatment in custody, with Judge Cogan describing him as "drifting towards cognitively impaired."
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
They say, ‘Why would he mention Hannibal Lecter? He must be cognitively in trouble.’
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
He is 15 years older, but in another 15 years, he may not be as physically or cognitively strong.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 13, 2026
The question isn’t whether AI is cognitively dangerous, the question is whether you’re using it as a crutch or as a coach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
“The research shows you can take older people who aren’t functioning well and make them cognitively younger through this training,” Earl Miller, a neuroscientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology told me.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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