mull

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I’d wanted to make one ever since I was a child, and had been mulling over a particular idea for at least a decade, but I wasn’t sure how it would be received.

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Governments have floated the notion of opening travel bubbles since at least May—when Australia and New Zealand were mulling the idea.

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It’s a long-simmering fight that has gotten much more public in the past few months as US lawmakers and regulators have mulled whether Apple should be reined in by antitrust restrictions.

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I could see … he was mulling around what can be done or something we could do within the state government that would be helpful to her.

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The business and labor coalition behind the measure, who crafted it as a citizens’ initiative specifically to allow for this backup plan, said Wednesday it was mulling its next moves.

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By the time Maynard left Oxford for a one-year postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Montreal, he had started mulling over a potential approach to understanding the gaps between prime numbers.

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"There was nae need," said Tammas, handing round his snuff-mull.

A WINDOW IN THRUMSJ. M. BARRIE

Meggy has long gone to the kirkyard, but the snuff-mull is still preserved.

AULD LICHT IDYLLSJ. M. BARRIE

Kooshy Ram laughed heartily at the idea of any stranger entrusting his wealth to Beeka Mull.

THE OLIVE FAIRY BOOKVARIOUS

The maids were to be in mull or gauze, as a very pretty thin material was called.

A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD SALEMAMANDA MINNIE DOUGLAS

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