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meditative

[med-i-tey-tiv] / ˈmɛd ɪˌteɪ tɪv /


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Starting Saturday, Aug. 1, Queer Yin Yoga invites attendees to join in a deep rest that doubles as a meditative practice to encourage presence and slow down.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

And his search for a Christian philosophy goes from meditative to frightening.

From Slate Jun. 18, 2026

Sonny Rollins, the "Saxophone Colossus" whose hard-charging yet flowingly meditative works made him the last in a golden era of jazz greats, died Monday.

From Barron's May 26, 2026

The meditative quality of stargazing can reduce anxiety and stress, while forcing people to pull themselves away from their phones.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

“He thinks,” said the landlord, a weakly meditative man with a pale eye, who seemed to rely greatly on his Jack,—“he thinks they was, what they wasn’t.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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