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thoughtfully





ADVERB
earnestly
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ADVERB
obligingly
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ADVERB
pleasantly
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I find that I’m beating this drum daily, trying to convince people that thoughtfully engaging with art they don’t immediately like or understand is a worthwhile practice.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

I asked myself: What if, as a company, we could distinguish ourselves not just by how successfully we could open a restaurant but by how thoughtfully and humanely we could close one?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

“We have invested thoughtfully in making computing more human with Specs augmented reality glasses and we are looking forward to sharing more at our September 16th launch event.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Another builds rainbow-colored bowls overflowing with blackened chicken, rice, leafy greens, fresh vegetables and other thoughtfully placed garnishes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

“It’s in the Night Bazaar,” said Boo thoughtfully.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi


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