semiconscious
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Some patients, terrified or semiconscious, tugged at his sleeve when he squeezed through the halls.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023
Skip McAdams, fire commissioner of the Warren Fire Department, said the driver was semiconscious when responders arrived to the scene.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2023
The rescue workers found the dog on the second floor, where it was in a semiconscious state.
From Fox News • Mar. 15, 2022
Mr. Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found semiconscious on a park bench in the British town of Salisbury on March 4.
From New York Times • May 14, 2018
Emma was there, too, folded into a ball in the corner, semiconscious.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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