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introspection

[in-truh-spek-shuhn] / ˌɪn trəˈspɛk ʃən /


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But quibbling over individual op-eds let him sidestep some uncomfortable introspection.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Parks' breathy vocals and soul-searching introspection fit snugly within the musical world she's created.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

For all his introspection, Dunk wrongfully justifies his own survival as a transaction — a king-to-be traded for a commoner.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

Judy, it turns out, has become a psychiatrist—as inclined toward introspection as Boritt was averse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Colonel Cathcart was drawn hypnotically toward the window with a massive, dull stare of moody introspection.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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