- present participle of ponder.
pondering
Example Sentences
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Many of the changes are playing out at smaller colleges, but even high-profile elite schools are pondering new tuition models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Treasury yield rose to a 19-year high of 5.238% on Thursday after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates on hold, but left the market pondering about its future path.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Those have injected a level of uncertainty for corporate managements pondering whether to spend money on expansion that they haven’t had to confront in years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The Schwab strategists began pondering this three years ago as what they called the “great moderation” era — two decades of disinflation, suppressed volatility and reduced supply shocks — was over.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
I ordered another round of Elephant beers and we sat pondering our different thoughts.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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