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introspective

[in-truh-spek-tiv] / ˌɪn trəˈspɛk tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
contemplative
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It’s a 19-track, introspective debut that solidifies the duo’s standing in the EDM world as both masterful mixers and vocalists.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Do you think that this introspective approach to your music has a therapeutic feeling to it?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

She found that she wasn’t immune to being introspective about middle age.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

But look past all that technical prowess, and you’ll find a remarkably introspective story about the complexities of integrity, examining the choices we make and the sacrifices we endure to become truer versions of ourselves.

From Salon May 1, 2026

I suppose they seemed more sensitive and introspective.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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