second thought
Example Sentences
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"I was in love at the time and it was so lovely, I never gave it a second thought," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
It is in these jargon-rich, usually quiet meetings where so many data centers are approved without second thought.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
But for Fatima, a 36-year-old German housewife travelling with her family, "there was no second thought" about coming to Mecca, Islam's holiest city.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Cars, which we jump into every day without a second thought, are not as safe statistically.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026
If you persuaded the conductor you were a fellow employee who had to go home on some family business, he just did the favor for you without a second thought.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
