contemplation
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The lead characters are sketches of real people — mere catalysts for thematic contemplation when they should also be genuinely integral parts of a story.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
The spaces are intended as places of contemplation and rejuvenation for the athletes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
His art, recently celebrated in landmark exhibitions that brought together almost all of his surviving works, also invites contemplation in intimate, vest-pocket shows that allow more intimate contact with the painter’s stunning pictorial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
In the city's Maidan square, where a growing host of flags has commemorated the dead since the launch of Russia's full-scale invasion, banners and heads were lowered as people stood in silent contemplation.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
But when my father’s eyebrows rose, Richard’s expression changed to one of serious contemplation and accord.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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Vocabulary lists containing contemplation
Tuck Everlasting
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A Long Way Gone
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Siddhartha
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