ponder
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It gets under our skin by making us ponder the spirit beneath the bark.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Applying kiddie filters to “Animal Farm” is certainly an irony to ponder regarding the book’s theme of oppression.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Joseph Adinolfi and Christine Idzelis shared six charts for investors to keep an eye on as they ponder where the stock market is headed from here.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Slumped into folding chairs inside his New York studio, renowned designer Marc Jacobs and his brand’s creative director, Joseph Carter, ponder the mood of Jacobs’ Spring 2024 ready-to-wear collection.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
“Matthew,” protested Rachel timidly, “what is there to ponder? We are the only family she has. Let us talk about it later. Now Katherine is tired, and your work has been delayed already.”
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
Vocabulary lists containing ponder
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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