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dwelling

[dwel-ing] / ˈdwɛl ɪŋ /


NOUN
lingering over excessively
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He lives in a dwelling nicknamed Jelly Haus, a moniker chosen by his daughter when she was about 5 years old.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead of simply dwelling on her situation though, Abeyance has thrown her energy into raising awareness of the risks involved in cosmetic dental surgery and has tried to dissuade others.

From BBC

It may well be that the former Bravo star has decided to pause the active marketing of her farmhouse until her new dwelling is ready to live in, following the reported renovations.

From MarketWatch

Days before the listing for Paul’s pad went live, Lorenze, 27, put her Connecticut dwelling on the market for $2.49 million, having lived there for less than two years, according to records.

From MarketWatch

And after a year of dwelling on tariffs, supply chains and trade volatility, many CEOs say they are eager to return to growth mode.

From The Wall Street Journal