ponder
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That discovery leads Mr. Lemann to ponder his family’s entanglement with slavery and its role in buttressing the Lemann fortune.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
An Ashes defeat, more humiliating headlines than wins, and now three months for suits to ponder what comes next before England play their next fixture, the first Test of the summer on 4 June.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Meanwhile, as life expectancy inches higher and financial stress grows, here are three big things to ponder:
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
Is there an urgent lesson in their story for us to ponder?
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
It’s a good thing that only I know about Farooq, because that only leaves one person, me, to ponder the irony of the situation.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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