rumination

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Noun
  • Each image can provoke conversation, contemplation and gratitude.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2025
  • The group committed to a lifestyle of poverty, along with a mix of contemplation and pastoral service.
    Patricia Mazzei, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Some lifestyle changes like sauna, meditation, and getting good sleep raised my HRV.
    Allison Tsai, Verywell Health, 5 May 2025
  • For The Heart: Heart Coherence Meditation Heart coherence meditation focuses on aligning heart rhythms with emotional states to foster balance and calm.
    Joseph Sudhip, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • That scheme isn’t dead; it’s just mired in the cogitation phase.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The following cogitations, therefore, are not totally uninformed noisy opining.
    Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Each morning, stand before a steamy mirror talking to your reflection.
    Terrance Hayes, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
  • That was a harsh reflection of the balance of play across the 180 minutes.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • The top candidate, Clifford Levy, a deputy managing editor at the Times, withdrew his name from consideration.
    Clare Malone, New Yorker, 12 May 2025
  • That these victims deserve our consideration, well wishes and financial support should not be controversial.
    Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • This is because genetic studies have indicated low overall genetic diversity and the presence of distinct populations shaped by historical sea-level changes during the Last Glacial Maximum, underscoring the species’ vulnerability to environmental shifts.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • The study analyzed starlings from central Kenya that breed twice a year, during rainy seasons.
    Jay Kakade May 18, New Atlas, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • However, the 2025 study found that people with higher emotional intelligence struggled significantly less with these thoughts than others.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
  • Want to stay up to date on IndieWire’s film reviews and critical thoughts?
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • There's no perfect model—in fact, these varying models have been in debate for years.
    DJ Paoni, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • At a time when in-depth articles or interviews are giving way to social media influencers reports, the place given to cultural debates becomes a fundamental issue.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2025
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“Rumination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rumination. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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