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resting

[res-ting] / ˈrɛs tɪŋ /




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“Anytime I’m resting in rehearsals, he’s practicing… What you see on Tuesdays, that is his best…”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Instead he makes a meditative pilgrimage to the last homes and final resting places of some of the writers he has profiled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

After years of working out how to live well with pain, she began exploring the idea of resting in public.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

She handed him the landline phone, which was resting on a dresser by her side of the bed.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Denny lies backward, his hand resting on a full stomach.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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