ruminate

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In one July show, he jokingly ruminated about what Swalwell looked like while having sex with Fang.

TUCKER CARLSON’S UGLY FEUD WITH ERIC SWALWELL HAS SUCKED IN FAMILYMAXWELL TANIAUGUST 27, 2021THE DAILY BEAST

Veres swivels his chair toward his ruminating friend and assures him there’ll be other opportunities.

ON THE HUNT FOR HIS NEXT SPORTS-CARD SCOREKENT BABBJULY 14, 2021WASHINGTON POST

A 2014 study published in Biological Psychology found that for people with depression, simply ruminating on troubles may prolong cortisol production.

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Even hiking along and ruminating about what happened yesterday or what’s going on at that very moment is journaling.

PRO TIPS FOR JOURNALING YOUR NEXT ADVENTUREGRAYSON HAVER CURRINMAY 18, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE

In particular, she ruminates over Klaas’s disappearance as possibly part of a pattern that includes the fictional Cameron’s kidnapping.

IN HER NOVEL ‘WHEN THE STARS GO DARK,’ PAULA MCLAIN DRAWS ON ABUSE CASES, INCLUDING HER OWNMAUREEN CORRIGANAPRIL 23, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Most work by reducing the functional connectivity of the “default mode network,” which is active when we mind-wander, daydream, self-reflect, worry, and ruminate.

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When we ruminate, we tend to think again and again about a negative past in general, global terms.

HOW TO KEEP YOUR SADNESS FROM TURNING INTO DEPRESSIONJELENA KECMANOVICNOVEMBER 29, 2020WASHINGTON POST

As Hamer ruminates on the problems of the 1960s — police brutality, victim blaming, gentrification, the education gap and voter suppression, among them — the unsettling parallels to life in 2020 deepen.

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We need not grovel in the sinks and cellars, neither need we ruminate upon the house-tops.

A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMAN

He has but one stomach, does not ruminate, and is formed more like the horse than the ox, or other ruminating animals.

BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY. VOLUME VII (OF 10)GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFON

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