absent-mindedness in the PONS Dictionary

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This was an effort to get the keys to the ship, which had fallen into the machine due to her absent-mindedness.
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Indeed, his miserable waft at a birdie putt on the 12th suggested almost an absent-mindedness, reminiscent of his daze in 2011 when he knew all ideas of victory were sunk.
www.telegraph.co.uk
While this may sound simple, some people find that they tend to slip into absent-mindedness or automatic thinking.
www.leinsterexpress.ie
Absent-mindedness also involves forgetting to do something at a prescribed time, like keeping an appointment.
www.huffingtonpost.com
These are transience, absent-mindedness, blocking, misattribution, suggestibility, bias, and persistence.
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Western absent-mindedness and pusillanimity have helped him significantly in his endeavour thus far, and could yet come to his aid again.
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Surely such absent-mindedness could be put down to any number of things.
news.nationalpost.com
It is difficult for us to break through our habits of distraction and absent-mindedness, especially when we know the world is at our fingertips.
time.com
The feeling of frustration can lead to unnecessary nagging, absent-mindedness, harshness to loved ones, making a person unapproachable for discussion.
thenationonlineng.net
When suffering from absent-mindedness, people tend to show signs of memory lapse and weak recollection of recently occurring events.
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