as in to muse (upon)
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Verb
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As always, weigh the cost-benefit analysis of the shortcut.—
Jennifer C. Wolfe, Esq.,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025 -
The judge weighed several factors in determining whether to send Syed back to prison as required under the Juvenile Restoration Act.—
Lauren del Valle,
CNN,
6 Mar. 2025
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Amid this dark, silent space, the siblings survived on rice balls and pondered what had just happened to their serene home.—
Ronan O'Connell,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 Feb. 2025
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The Kaan isn’t even the first fifth-generation fighter project the Emirates has purportedly pondered joining.—
Paul Iddon,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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Before presenting the prize to the Only Murders in the Building cast, Deschanel and Greenfield reminisced over their time on the beloved Fox sitcom.—
Dory Jackson,
People.com,
24 Feb. 2025
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In an emotional acceptance speech, Sawai thanked the Shōgun cast, reminiscing on the end of a season and celebrating their work together.—
Katherine Singh,
refinery29.com,
23 Feb. 2025
Verb
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After the panel of six men and six women was selected, the attorneys moved on to picking six alternate jurors who would hear the evidence but would not deliberate on the verdict unless one of the regular jurors was not able to participate.—
Clifford Ward,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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Additionally, industry veteran Edward Taylor, whose two-decade career spans fashion, celebrity, and red-carpet styling, predicts that the shift from precision of past runway seasons to deliberate dishevelment will become trendy.—
Pooja Shah,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The Toronto Maple Leafs have done some due diligence on Schenn, checking in with those who watch the Blues play regularly, and The Athletic also analyzed the trade fit.—
Jeremy Rutherford,
The Athletic,
5 Mar. 2025
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There’s also intense focus on her return to Instagram, where her 2 million followers get to analyze her outfits and tastes in home decor, as fans tend to do with their favorite influencers.—
Martha Ross,
The Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Reflect (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflect%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.
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