reflect on

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Language, which evolved within the past 200,000 years, endowed our species with the ability to plan for the future and reflect on the past, thus extending our selves backward and forward in time.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jan. 27, it’s important to reflect on, mourn and remember the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, for Labour, after all the questions for them over the weekend about the machinations involving the prime minister and Andy Burnham, a chance to reflect on rows on the Right of politics.

From BBC

The 250th anniversary of America’s founding provides an opportunity to reflect on—and fight over—the country’s extraordinary story.

From The Wall Street Journal

As Leeds head to Hill Dickinson Stadium for the first time on Monday, it gives cause to reflect on the numerous permutations of how things could have looked had Revie signed with the Toffees.

From BBC