pondering
Example Sentences
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Like his creator, Jim Tom is content sipping coffee at a table on the balcony of the Augusta National clubhouse or pondering the opening sentence of his column in the media center at the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
For the first time, newspaper columnists are pondering a hypothetical scenario in which he might withdraw from the election.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Think about the calculations that China’s generals are running through their heads in pondering a war for Taiwan.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
I’ve been pondering these questions since I sent out a newsletter saying that Chalamet would be winning this Oscar “in a walk.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
I know now that I can never really understand how much I hurt them or how bewildered they must’ve been when I left, pondering what they’d done to deserve what they see as a betrayal.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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