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[thing-king] / ˈθɪŋ kɪŋ /






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He added that investors who held positions in Microsoft thinking it was a free-cash-flow play now “are being asked to underwrite a capital-intensity cycle they didn’t sign up for.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

By his lights, their interests should guide our thinking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

I can imagine her thinking this and, you know, that’s smart.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

The 59-year-old Deliev raises nearly 100 cows there, but after almost 20 years spent with his animals, he too is thinking of giving up.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 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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