contemplating
Example Sentences
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I was just contemplating opening it so I could slam it shut again when a sharp knock behind me about made me jump out of my skin.
From Literature
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When contemplating the future of Bloom Ranch, Releford leans on the wisdom of the land.
From Los Angeles Times
Employers could respond with AI-driven job cuts they were contemplating anyway, deepening the downturn.
This is a cautionary tale for anyone contemplating giving away their legal agency.
From MarketWatch
In the play, which begins as historic epic and becomes, for Goethe, increasing personal and interior, Egmont gains perspective on the complexities of his place in politics by contemplating nature and being.
From Los Angeles Times
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