contemplate
Example Sentences
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This week he gives us a report card of the joys and the headaches to help anyone contemplating such a purchase.
“But all of the sudden, disaster becomes a part of the things we have to contemplate.”
Here he is as arresting theorizing about the origins of “The Goon Show,” which he traces to the trauma of World War II, as he is contemplating the quality of Liza Minnelli’s eyelashes.
The surge in oil prices has fanned fresh fears about another spike in inflation and warnings that central banks might have to hike interest rates again, having been contemplating cuts just last month.
From Barron's
Losing Brown and Cummings was grim enough but the fear of losing Steyn as well was too much to contemplate.
From BBC
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