rumination

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Noun
  • These five must-haves in your morning routine corroborate studies that show morning contemplation broadens your perspective and reverses negative thoughts such as self-doubt and uncertainty about the future.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Despite the anger and hard contemplation in the songs, the album is fun (see those hooks).
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • It was used to cleanse negative energies, aid meditation, and uplift spirits.
    Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Mindfulness practices, such as journaling or meditation, can help leaders understand how their thoughts and emotions shape their leadership style.
    Mona Andrews, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 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
  • Cooper maintained a close friendship with Zinnemann throughout their lives, and this vital work is a clear reflection of that bond.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 25 Apr. 2025
  • They're supposed to be, that part is intentional, a reflection of life's own messy, complicated, and confusing whims.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And to realize the full capabilities of 18A requires chip designers to make specific considerations from the start.
    Marco Chiappetta, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Without such careful consideration, Goldman predicts a dystopian future prompted by age verification laws.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The study was published in the journal Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2025
  • This marks the first time that climate change has surpassed the other threats, according to the study team.
    Stefanie Waldek, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There can be no peace without freedom of religion, freedom of thought, freedom of expression and respect for the views of others.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The increasing prevalence and potential for invasion of privacy (of our thoughts, no less) has prompted lawmakers in some jurisdictions to take action.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the original post, unlike the current debate, the user set the scene and provided some constraints.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • This seeming contradiction can be understood when the executive order is viewed against the backdrop of current education policy debates.
    F. Chris Curran, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Rumination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rumination. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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