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not dwell on



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I’m sure she would want you to live your best life, and not dwell on the financial aspect of her death.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

But during the greatest turnaround that Silicon Valley has ever seen, Jobs was fanatical about one idea: Apple was a place to invent the future, not dwell on the past.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026

But Hertzberg did not dwell on such concerns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024

However, the Harlequin does not dwell on that game, or losing his starting place to Saracens' Farrell the following week.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2023

If Lord Borrell told it true, if the Manderlys meant to join their strength to the Boltons and the Freys ... no, he would not dwell on that.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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