feelings
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Not intelligence, not behavior, not responsiveness, but the existence of an inner life: sensations, feelings, perceptions, thoughts — however minimal — that are experienced by someone.
From Los Angeles Times
She knows many in her industry have strong feelings, but is equally aware that not everyone watching shares those feelings.
From Barron's
For many younger people, the prevailing feelings that night were confusion and disbelief.
From BBC
Several studies also report increased feelings of fullness after eating pecans, making satiety an area of growing interest.
From Science Daily
“In a landscape where dating apps encourage efficiency and optionality, longing becomes a way of resisting closure,” writes one, and that yearning “allows feelings to exist without being immediately tested against reality.”
From Salon
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