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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dwell (on)
Verb
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California Democrats are now pondering the unthinkable.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
22 May 2025 -
The Sharks could have a lot to think about – or nothing to ponder at all.—
Eric Stephens,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
Verb
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Hart is a brooding marshal who patrols the strange, enchanted wilds of Tanria.—
Ashley Poston,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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His dark, brooding persona, often accompanied to the ring by his signature python, Damien, became legendary.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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“Dwell (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dwell%20%28on%29. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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