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philosophize

[fi-los-uh-fahyz] / fɪˈlɒs əˌfaɪz /


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Beyond glib indulgences, these suggestions allow the writer to philosophize on life’s greater meanings.

From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2022

After Hal and Josie’s meet-cute, they see sights blandly, philosophize blandly, blandly tiptoe around the notion of romance, and criticize each other — yes, blandly, but with an occasional touch of “salty” language.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2022

The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates claimed his daimon told him to philosophize so he could awaken the Athenian people.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

No matter how much you philosophize about it, you won't get at the truth.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2019

Why in the world would she philosophize about the finish line?

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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