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thinking

[thing-king] / ˈθɪŋ kɪŋ /






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But conspiracy thinking is not a knowledge problem; it is an identity defense mechanism.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Wolves had been planning for the Championship since January, a strategy was in place and there appeared to be clear thinking.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“This was an existential war for Iran, and because it survived, it’s thinking of the day after,” Vakil said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

I remember thinking her diatribe about the injustice of Hester Prynne’s shunning would segue into the cruelties Charles faced with the goal of inspiring someone to defy the blacklist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I’m thinking she and I had the same kind of night.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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