as in attitude
a particular way of thinking
politicians trying to understand the mind-set of voters She had the mind-set of a champion.
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With the right mindset, an entry-level role can fulfill you just as much as your dream job, says Indeed CEO Chris Hyams.
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Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Even though the Chiefs were exposed at left tackle in a subsequent 40-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Veach said the result didn’t change his overall mindset regarding the team’s needs.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
Our current mindset on putting in effort further adds to this myth.
—Daisy Maldonado, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025
Hoiberg spent time after the 89-72 loss at Penn State last Wednesday working to repair the Huskers’ mindsets.
—Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
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Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Even though the Chiefs were exposed at left tackle in a subsequent 40-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Veach said the result didn’t change his overall mindset regarding the team’s needs.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
Our current mindset on putting in effort further adds to this myth.
—Daisy Maldonado, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025
Hoiberg spent time after the 89-72 loss at Penn State last Wednesday working to repair the Huskers’ mindsets.
—Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mind-set
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“Mind-set.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mind-set. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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