dwell (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dwell (on)
Verb
  • 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
  • Hart is a brooding marshal who patrols the strange, enchanted wilds of Tanria.
    Ashley Poston, New York Times, 21 May 2025
  • 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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