musing
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Musk returned fire, calling O’Leary an “utter idiot” who should be fired and musing on the social-media service he owns whether he should buy the airline and install someone named Ryan to run it.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026
In the changing rooms, a welcoming, ready-made friendship group of Newcastle-supporting team-mates pull on black and white jerseys while musing about early season defeats by Juventus and Inter Milan.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
Trump also heaped praise on envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner for their efforts in brokering the deal, while musing about the idea of Israel making peace with Iran.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025
Given that context, Hawke’s musing about one of Redford’s obituaries makes sense.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2025
I was looking at the side of her face, listening to the sweet, throaty cadences of her voice, when I was jolted from my musing by a sharp exclamation.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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