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contemplative

[kuhn-tem-pluh-tiv, kon-tuhm-pley-, -tem-] / kənˈtɛm plə tɪv, ˈkɒn təmˌpleɪ-, -tɛm- /


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Contemplative moments in “The Last of Us” ease our connection with these characters and many of the season’s new additions.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025

A Vatican spokesman, Alessandro Gisotti, said later that Francis was referring to the Contemplative Sisters of Saint-Jean, a small group in France that confronted a variety of problems.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2019

SAT Contemplative 1/2 mile walk offering research-based healing and wellness, for ages 15+, 10 a.m.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2019

“It's a Contemplative Finn — he has grown so much.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2018

As M. Scherer says, he is a Solitary, a Contemplative.

From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Austin, Alfred




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