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inward

[in-werd] / ˈɪn wərd /




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Decoder Ring, Slate’s podcast about cracking cultural mysteries, turns its investigatory powers inward to explore what exactly a “podcast” is these days, as more and more shows pivot from audio to video.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

In curating the exhibition, Marquez began to look inward, painting and photographing herself in ways she never had before: through the lens of femininity.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

It also suggested the home's outer walls had an "inward lean" with a deviation of up to 50mm.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

In fact, I think becoming a more intuitive cook often involves this kind of looking inward.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

I could feel myself pulling away, retreating inward, wanting to save him and myself by sacrificing this newfound happiness, and I knew he felt it happening.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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