thoughtful
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Similarly, although Hammer takes seriously the question of consent, he widens his narrative’s lens to provide a thoughtful, complex view of the issue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Dressed casually in a bulky patterned sweater, he takes thoughtful pauses to answer certain questions, absentmindedly running his hands through an enviable mop of hair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
If anything, he said, the market’s reaction “reinforces the need for companies to be thoughtful about where they invest and how quickly those investments translate into business value.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
"Being thoughtful and understanding can make a real difference to whether someone feels left out or included in these occasions."
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
“I do. You are caring and thoughtful and good.”
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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