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ruminative



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Katie Miller, wife of Trump’s deputy chief of staff, was dining with the president in January, hours before special forces captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, and noticed Trump was in a ruminative mood.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The search for identity and community does give this sprawling, ruminative memoir a thematic unity.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

A humane, ruminative, humorous and quietly radical figure, he was at the centre of what he hopes will become the first of many such gatherings.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2025

Yet fans woke up Friday to the startling release of “GNX,” Lamar’s followup to 2022’s ruminative “Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 2024

Volpe is in a ruminative mood, thinking out loud about some of the kids.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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