mulling
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The council is mulling a proposal that would require similar ventures to win approval from the city’s planning commission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
After nearly a month of mulling his options, LeBron James announced in a social media post that he will sign with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year $8 million contract.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
As Thompson started mulling video cover letters, she signed a newly “Human Consent Registry” to try guarding her name, image and likeness against unauthorized AI use.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
The politician, a father-of-two, is mulling over a presidential run in 2028.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Neither experience is medically dangerous, though the person in question may find themselves mulling things over for a good while afterward.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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