meditates

present tense third-person singular of meditate

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Recent Examples of meditates This perfect summer read meditates on grief, expectations, loyalty and wealth. Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 Leaders Who Train Their Minds Win Just look at Marc Benioff, Salesforce’s billionaire CEO, who sleeps 8 hours a night and meditates an hour a day - or Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, who starts mornings with mindfulness. Jason Walker Psyd, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for meditates
Verb
  • Not everyone contemplates the cosmos, but star sign beliefs may lead us to choose our romantic partner or judge our existing partner’s motives and intentions, based on what their horoscope says.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • On Christmas Eve, facing financial ruin and disillusionment, George contemplates taking his life.
    JOHN DEALBREUIN Wealth of Geeks, Boston Herald, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Good Good intends to build a digital clubhouse for its followers and play a more active role in their golfing lives.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • With money tight after an unpleasant divorce, Clara intends to sell her mother’s apartment — which her late father left in her name — in a matter of weeks.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sorrentino’s script cleverly ponders the difference between the truth absorbed up close and the law, which is viewed from a distance.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • Following the Toronto premiere, the team plans an extensive international festival run and theatrical releases across multiple countries.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Schroeck said some current faculty will teach the courses online and the school plans to hire six new professors over the next three years to supplement the staff.
    John Wisely, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • No memoir entertains like Hollywood, which is why readers should read Zwick’s, and many more.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • As a riff on the British whodunit, Columbus’ film is simply a cozy, and perhaps an all too simple, affair — nothing more than a jigsaw puzzle that neither challenges nor frustrates, but only passively entertains.
    Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As for Cracker Barrel, where the company goes from here is anyone’s guess.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Money raised from Arizona lottery games goes toward funding higher education, health and human services, environmental conservation and economic and business development in the state.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Now, with the effects of stronger storms and aging infrastructure, the government considers that more homes have a higher potential of flooding.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Today is what the brand considers its annual holiday, with a community event and pop-up in NYC.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Controlling a fire means ensuring that the fire can't spread or cross the containment line.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In cooler climates, that usually means September, but gardeners in warmer climates can wait until October.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Meditates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meditates. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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