introspective
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To complete the thought about songwriters recording their own introspective records — a tradition that stretches back through Luke Laird and Jon Brion and Jimmy Webb — Sloan asks if I’ve seen HBO’s “Silicon Valley.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
In the former work, Ms. Nadon shone with poetic grandeur; in the latter, she exuded introspective mystery and a luminous presence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
But though “Primetime” fails to be a deservedly introspective analysis of its subject matter, it does tee up fair questions about its own existence.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
I found him quirky, introspective, and slightly nerdy.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
“I say we make a list,” Takumi said, steering clear of introspective talk.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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