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contemplating

[kon-tuhm-pley-ting, -tem-] / ˈkɒn təmˌpleɪ tɪŋ, -tɛm- /






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In the play, which begins as historic epic and becomes, for Goethe, increasing personal and interior, Egmont gains perspective on the complexities of his place in politics by contemplating nature and being.

From Los Angeles Times

The mere existence of a credible nuclear force prevents adversaries from contemplating attacks they would otherwise consider.

From The Wall Street Journal

Raman said she did not begin seriously contemplating a run for mayor until the following week, as the filing deadline approached.

From Los Angeles Times

“In light of these topics, many investors are contemplating if the stock’s momentum is sustainable.”

From MarketWatch

I began contemplating next steps, including filing a Form 911 requesting help from the Taxpayer Advocate Service or calling Dad’s congressional representative.

From The Wall Street Journal