pondering
Example Sentences
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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
That leaves more time for pondering old letters and photos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 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
"Extraordinary," said the King, and he put his chin on his hand and stared at the Red Cow, pondering on what was the best thing to do.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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