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daydreaming

NOUN
absentmindedness
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“I’ve asked my friends, and apparently my daydreaming or thinking face looks focused,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

“When they were younger, I was daydreaming about the days that I would be an empty-nester,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026

The album concludes with another memory song – L.E.S – which finds Madonna daydreaming about an early crush on a guitar-playing boy from New York's Lower East Side.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

You are standing in line alongside everyone else, daydreaming about whatever, when, out of the corner of your eye, you see a few men sprinting down the street in the opposite direction.

From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026

“Well,” Khala Rangmaal said now, “have I disturbed your daydreaming, Inqilabi Girl?”

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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