deep thought

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Artificial-intelligence platforms are better at aggregating opinions on the web than they are at any deep thought or creativity.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

After a long pause and some deep thought, he reveals his answer: "Susan Boyle."

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

He was supposed to call for unity, and I’m sure in what passes for deep thought in the shallow recesses of his mostly empty skull, he nailed it.

From Salon • Jul. 21, 2024

“You always go into things with what you hope being a sound decision. Every decision we make comes with deep thought and logic. But no, there’s no regret there.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 27, 2023

She stood for a moment in deep thought; unable to think of anything to say to help Mr. Tuffett, she stole quietly out of his office.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee