mull over
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Every president treats the State of the Union as a chance to highlight their wins, less a venue for mulling over controversies or losses.
From Los Angeles Times
Bill Pulte, the administration’s head of housing finance, said this past week he has mulled over 30 to 50 other ideas for the housing market.
“Goodbye June” mulls over the beauty of life and the indignity of death, but never fully engages with either facet of our relatively short existence.
From Salon
Benjamin Bingham, the Bay School’s technology director, said the school is still mulling over options.
From Los Angeles Times
These are the thoughts you mull over as “Fire and Ash” re-asks the same questions as before: Where does Spider belong?
From Los Angeles Times
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