Thesaurus results for DWELLED (ON)

dwelled (on)

verb

variants or dwelt (on)

past tense of dwell (on)

as in mused (over)

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pondered

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Weston McKennie slumped in a chair, mind spinning, stare blank, while Matt Freese wandered and Tim Ream pondered the end.

— Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 7 July 2026
Last week began in a slump as investors pondered whether memory chip maker Micron would show sustained demand in its earnings report.

— Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

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