pondering
Example Sentences
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For the first time, newspaper columnists are pondering a hypothetical scenario in which he might withdraw from the election.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Think about the calculations that China’s generals are running through their heads in pondering a war for Taiwan.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
The owner of the Barneys brand plans to open a small-format store in Florida next year—and is pondering the reopening of the Madison Avenue location.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
For the previous several years, Dodger fans have spent all spring pondering ways this great team would blow it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
“Nineteen sixty-eight. I was pondering an idea for a game at the old public library.”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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