thoughtfully
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The host gave her a platform to speak thoughtfully about the effects of the pandemic, her relationship to books and, at one point, allowed her to ask him whatever she liked.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
“The board has always thoughtfully upheld its fiduciary responsibility and acted in the best interests of the students, staff and school.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
“We remain committed to disciplined execution of our strategic priorities while continuing to allocate capital thoughtfully to drive long-term value and significant returns for our shareholders,” Chief Financial Officer Peggy Alford said.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
But just because Soderbergh jumping at AI could be seen from a mile away doesn’t make it any less disappointing, nor does it excuse his reluctance to thoughtfully engage with others’ criticisms about the technology.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
"Hmm," Nancy said thoughtfully, "I wonder where Buttons will pop up tomorrow."
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
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