pondered

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Critics pondered whether “Margaret” was too dated to appeal to today’s youth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Back in the 2010s, for instance, executives at Gilead Sciences pondered how much to charge for Sovaldi, its miracle cure for hepatitis C.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

The question that Barclays analyst Dan Levy pondered on Tuesday was, of course, why?

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

As he stood outside the crammed pub on Sunday night, Breslin pondered how he would get in, how best to navigate the huge crowd and how he might persuade Kingfishr to perform.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

He pondered in the darkness, incredulous that a supposedly revoked passport had turned him into a prisoner.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady