mulling
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Struggling German carmaker Mercedes-Benz announced Thursday it will halt all investment in Germany and is mulling plant closures, underlining the woes facing the country's automotive sector.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
For 20 minutes I lay alone, in the dark, mulling over what I’d been told.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
After mulling the idea over for a few years, they decided to do it themselves and managed to book a date at English football's national stadium.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
And while an Oscar front-runner or two may have been unofficially coronated, we found plenty else to like — particularly these nine movies we’ll be taking home and mulling over in the weeks ahead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
I found myself caught between looking back and looking forward, mulling over one question in particular: What lasts?
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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