thoughtful
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“He is direct, thoughtful, and deeply cares about this company. That is exactly what you want in a chairman.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
A CSU spokesperson said that the university system “appreciates” Newsom signing the bills into law, and called them “a thoughtful, student-centered approach to expanding community colleges’ ability to offer bachelor’s degrees.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
They are $125, and the website features a thoughtful banner image of Huberman looking at a phone while wearing them.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
“We have to be thoughtful and careful and not overcommunicate the criticalness of some vaccines versus others,” Nace said, “and we should never overcommunicate potential benefits when we don’t know that they exist.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
“No,” said Francis, after an earnest, thoughtful pause, “no, I think you’re right”; and I echoed this, though I knew—and Francis knew, too—that as a matter of fact Bunny had known how to type.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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