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thinking

[thing-king] / ˈθɪŋ kɪŋ /






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But thinking about it and listening to everybody here right now, I just am very grateful to have a seat at the table, literally and figuratively.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The grandson added a caveat that effectively rejected the late patriarch’s thinking.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The thinking is that as long as people are bringing home a paycheck, they’re unlikely to pull back on spending in a major way.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

He was thinking about gate constraints at Logan International Airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

I look up at him, thinking he’s joking, but he’s not.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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