stop to consider
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It’s that we’ve become so accustomed to conducting ordinary life through our phones that we rarely stop to consider whether they’re necessary to the transaction in the first place.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
If you’ve spent any time on social media, you’ll stop to consider how many times you’ve been sold a bill of goods by a TikTok or an Instagram Reel.
From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2024
Are they supposed to take it easy, or at the very least stop to consider all they have accomplished?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
In the rush to get voice assistants into every home, she argues that companies didn’t stop to consider whether they were setting expectations too high by pitching these chunks of software as human-ish helpers.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 7, 2022
Apparently, he didn’t even stop to consider that Annabeth’s voice was female, whereas the first Nobody had been male.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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