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musing

[myoo-zing] / ˈmyu zɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
pensive
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The co-author of a report musing about artificial intelligence disrupting a host of businesses says he was betting those companies would go down in value.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

Her account on X, formerly Twitter, mixes messages about high-level diplomacy with the occasional musing on outfit choices and remarks about cooking dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

In the changing rooms, a welcoming, ready-made friendship group of Newcastle-supporting team-mates pull on black and white jerseys while musing about early season defeats by Juventus and Inter Milan.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

Given that context, Hawke’s musing about one of Redford’s obituaries makes sense.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2025

I walked home, musing over what he had said, and presently it seemed to me there was truth in his words, and I felt a little comforted.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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