: meditation
My musings and writings on this issue do not come from the groves of academe.—
Herbert S. White
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he was clearly in a musing mood, and did not feel like talking just then
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What makes this moment so revealing is that these ideas are not musings or trial balloons.
—Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 22 Jan. 2026
Her musings about being an American expat in Tokyo from 2007-2012 live on in the blogosphere.
—Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Filled with diary-like musings on romance and soft pop-rock production fit for a Lilith Fair revival, the new EP marks a return to roots for Hannelius, 27.
—Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Nguyen is a connoisseur of games, and his musings about them are ingenious and entertaining.
—Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
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“Musing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musing. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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