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contemplate

[kon-tuhm-pleyt, -tem-] / ˈkɒn təmˌpleɪt, -tɛm- /




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Now contemplating downsizing, they wanted to tackle the clutter of things accumulated over decades with their two children, Katie and Simon.

From BBC

North of Richmond, Sarah Peyton and her two young sons stood quietly contemplating the monks who walked briskly past.

From Barron's

Tech titans like Salesforce have been facing market pressure for months as shareholders contemplate this question.

From The Wall Street Journal

Saudi Arabia has long contemplated establishing formal ties with Israel, in large part to move closer to the U.S. and to cement the crown prince’s reputation as a modernizing force.

From The Wall Street Journal

Having appeared on course for an impressive comeback win, Sabalenka sat with her towel over her head as she contemplated that yet another final had slipped from her grasp.

From BBC