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contentment

[kuhn-tent-muhnt] / kənˈtɛnt mənt /


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If pleasant contentment is guaranteed if you just stay put, why take the risk?

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

And he emphasises that success doesn't automatically bring contentment.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

The characters share a fierce drive to fight for what they believe is right, which, for Carol, means maintaining her autonomy and resisting the good-vibes group contentment of the Others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

“I have found and carved out this peace for myself and for my family, and it brings me so much joy and contentment and clarity and grounding,” she said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026

But how would things go if now all tranquility, all prosperity, all contentment should come to a horrible end?

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka




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