reflect on
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This is where you can dip your boots in the water for the final time and reflect on memories of a life well walked.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The EU has also said it would be appropriate to reflect "on the role of the MFN principle in today's context".
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
He wants the nation to reflect on the things that he’s asked his own son to understand: “self-restraint and self-discipline and self-control.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
“Restart” investigates soil and the cycles of Earth’s ecosystems to reflect on what it means to begin again post-cancer.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Rain caused one to reflect on the shadowed, more poignant parts of life—the inescapable sorrows, the speechless longings, the disappointments, the regrets, the cold miseries.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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