: meditation
My musings and writings on this issue do not come from the groves of academe.—
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he was clearly in a musing mood, and did not feel like talking just then
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Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Among the notes Fahim had written over more than a year were musings about how serial killers pick their victims, where to bury a body and whether someone can scream with their throat slit, Stapleton told jurors.
—Sean Emery, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026
Even after his comeback kicked off, Bieber’s penchant for candid social media musings raised some concerns that were assuaged by his representative.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
There’s some more insight into the president’s thinking about the war—behind his recent musings about seizing Iranian oil lies a goal of using US global energy dominance to gain leverage against China.
—Marcus Wright, Bloomberg, 7 Apr. 2026
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Chatting to her camera in an Tuesday, April 14 TikTok, the content creator got ready for her 23rd birthday festivities, breaking down her plans and sharing musings on the last year.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Among the notes Fahim had written over more than a year were musings about how serial killers pick their victims, where to bury a body and whether someone can scream with their throat slit, Stapleton told jurors.
—Sean Emery, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026
Even after his comeback kicked off, Bieber’s penchant for candid social media musings raised some concerns that were assuaged by his representative.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
There’s some more insight into the president’s thinking about the war—behind his recent musings about seizing Iranian oil lies a goal of using US global energy dominance to gain leverage against China.
—Marcus Wright, Bloomberg, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Musing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musing. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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