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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

It was a Christmas message that did not dwell on any of the King's personal challenges.

From BBC Dec. 25, 2025

But Hertzberg did not dwell on such concerns.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2024

At campaign stops, Mr. Brown does not dwell on his dramatic history, focusing instead on inflation, which many Nevadans have felt acutely, and on the border.

From New York Times Apr. 28, 2024

The manipulation of the appropriate mechanisms should be self-explanatory, and we need not dwell on it here.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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