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thinking

[thing-king] / ˈθɪŋ kɪŋ /






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During that year, the Fed did not react to high inflation readings, thinking that inflation was “transitory.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

"This changed the thinking about the thermodynamic properties black holes from a sort of mathematical concept described by equations, to being more of a physical reality," Paraizo said.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

"Sometimes I go to sleep thinking that I will wake up at home," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

Yale Law Professor Akhil Amar, a constitutional historian, argued that the history of birthright citizenship is clear and not subject to revisionist thinking.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

“I want to show you something, Elizabeth. I have been thinking about this all night,” he said.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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