dwells on
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He never dwells on errors, he just kicks on.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
Winston’s rise to notoriety sets the stage for “Bloodline,” which dwells on the upbringing of those children in the shadow of their con-artist father.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
“Leave the World Behind” dwells on the tensions between the Sanfords and Scotts in ways that address race without actively naming it.
From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2023
Nesty no longer dwells on his swimming career, as groundbreaking as it was.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
Great art dwells on all that is beautiful; but false art omits or changes all that is ugly.
From Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things by John Ruskin
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