reflect (on or upon)

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Verb
  • When he was rescued by police officers last month, the man measured 5-foot-9 and weighed just 68 pounds.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Donors must be in good health, at least 17 years old and weigh at least 110 pounds.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Many Americans have taken to social media to ponder what a democratic country looks like without a federal agency at the helm of education.
    Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Lim has obviously pondered this cosmic music at length.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In an emotional interview alongside Marino, who is seen wiping away tears, Watson, whose character has many scenes with A.B., reminisced about working with Braugher and the shock of his death.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Explore John Legend Lauryn Hill See latest videos, charts and news During the interview, Legend reminisced about one of his earliest experiences in the music industry—meeting Lauryn Hill and earning his first-ever recording credit on her groundbreaking album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The jury deliberated for approximately 20 minutes before handing down a guilty verdict to 29-year-old Gregory Haendiges, who was charged with battery on a child, the Delaware County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said in a March 18 news release.
    Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The jury agreed with Garcia and Rowley, deliberating for just 40 minutes on Friday before ordering Starbucks to award him $50 million in damages, per CBS Los Angeles.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Creativity Can Be Your AI-Proof Superpower Sure, AI can analyze data much faster than any human, but true creativity?
    William Arruda, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said this week that the FAA will use artificial intelligence to analyze data to look for similar danger areas.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Reflect (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflect%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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