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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dwelled (on)
pondered
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Some teachers and staff were concerned about losing their doctors when DPS pondered ending its 52 year relationship with Kaiser Permanente.—
Jesse Sarles,
CBS News,
21 Feb. 2026 -
Moe pondered this for half a second.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Dwelled (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dwelled%20%28on%29. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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