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[thing-king] / ˈθɪŋ kɪŋ /






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Current co-workers are off-limits because he doesn’t want applicants’ employers to know they are thinking of jumping ship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

She said AeroWomen is getting the next generation "thinking 'I want to do this' and then seeing someone that does it, and then knowing that that's a thing that you possibly can do".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Give yourself 30 minutes of thinking on your own before hitting up Claude.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

"Now that we know our thrusters work with ASCENT, we can start thinking of all the ways we can make them even better."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“I’ve been thinking about it. And I think I’d like to go to—” She stopped abruptly, her ears perking.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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