thinking

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Materialism still dominates scientific thinking, but Koch highlights important gaps in this perspective.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

“I wasn’t thinking, ‘I really need to make sure I stay in this ZIP Code in case I run for mayor,’” Pratt said in the video.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Where AI proved more useful was in suggesting a better way of approaching the task: Instead of thinking of 10 individual words, think of 10 very different categories, and then fill in the words afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"We voted... thinking that a good, self-sufficient era would dawn for our country," Jayalath told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

She nods slowly, like she’s thinking it over.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam