chew over

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Recent Examples of chew over There will certainly be plenty of plot developments to chew over. Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025 Wall Street is chewing over critical data released last week on Amgen’s experimental weight loss injection – a potential competitor in the blockbuster obesity drug market. Annika Kim Constantino,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024 Drivers get literal hours to stare at the bumper sticker on the car ahead and chew over their lives. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2025 In this wholly original, self-aware cinematic work, a filmmaker chews over what might have been and playfully probes the inner workings of a genre at saturation point. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chew over
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chew over
Verb
  • Hodges has been contemplating his future, talking with God to figure things out.
    La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The bottom line is downright depressing: short of a direct U.S. military intervention that no serious analyst would contemplate, Trump’s toolkit to will a Ukraine peace deal into existence is bare.
    Daniel DePetris, Time, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This is hard science fiction that ponders monumental questions about loyalty, technology and who (or what) deserves to survive.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 6 Aug. 2025
  • And so Clarissa does not ponder her past so much as move through it.
    Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Sears cannot return for 15 days, which is when the Padres could entertain using a six-man rotation during a stretch of 13 straight games.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Enjoy entertaining diversions, the arts, the entertainment world, sports and playful times with kids.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The algorithm simply analyzed quantitative data according to parameters chosen by humans to produce a base recommendation that the board members could debate.
    Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Last week, council members debated a comprehensive plan to begin charging drivers to park in Balboa Park.
    Sam Schulz, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Intersex people have variations in chromosomes, hormone levels or anatomy that differ from what’s considered typical for male and female bodies.
    Lisa Song, ProPublica, 7 Aug. 2025
  • As Rolling Stone has previously reported, Trump administration officials have considered everything from sending in special-ops soldiers to assassinate cartel leaders to using drones or other military aircraft to conduct air strikes on cartel infrastructure and drug labs.
    Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As the Free Press reported in June, Farley and Ford's executive leadership team went to China earlier this year with an agenda: to study every aspect of how Chinese auto companies operate, then apply those lessons across Ford in its other markets.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Ashlynn began studying mass communication and media studies at LSU in 2023, where she's set to graduate in 2027, according to her LinkedIn.
    Adam England, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Parents had questioned the safety of the roof installation and associated smells, prompting the district to conduct air quality tests, according to an Aug. 1 letter to parents.
    Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The crowd also questioned the president's approach to immigration enforcement.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • That ancient proverb captures the mindset of a new wave of American investors eyeing the Middle East not as a geopolitical question mark, but as a global growth engine.
    Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Domestic intelligence has consistently flagged violent militia members and racially motivated extremists eyeing armories as soft targets.
    Dell Cameron, Wired News, 7 Aug. 2025

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