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The question the audience is left to ponder is...ponder = think about
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We pondered our fate.pondered = thought about
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Officer Delinko was left alone to ponder the object lying on the linoleum tile—toothy, scaly, and lifelike, except for the $3. (source)ponder = think about
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He pondered a moment. (source)pondered = thought
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I understood, pondered a while, and concluded that the only way I could retire with a shred of dignity was to go to the bathroom, where I stayed long enough to make them think I had to go. (source)
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"It's an unusual request," he said, pondering the situation. (source)pondering = thinking deeply or carefully about
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He pondered. (source)pondered = thought deeply or carefully
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She caught her breath, pondering a new thought: (source)pondering = thinking deeply or carefully
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But what I wanted to do was ponder what all Grandpa had just said. (source)ponder = think deeply or carefully about something
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He ponders what he should do in a thoughtful way.† (source)ponders = thinks deeply or carefully about
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Something imponderable shifting out there in the dark.† (source)imponderable = unable to be thought through (typically because too much is unknown)standard prefix: The prefix "im-" in imponderable means not and reverses the meaning of ponderable. This prefix is sometimes used before words beginning with "M" or "P" as seen in words like immoral, immature, and impossible.
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That smoke discern'd, I ponder'd next if thither I should haste, Seeking intelligence.† (source)ponder'd = thought deeply or carefully about
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Oh yes, I watched him, watched his old man's solitary fury fighting now not with the stubborn yet slowly tractable earth as it had done before, but now against the ponderable weight of the changed new time itself as though he were trying to dam a river with his bare hands and a shingle: and this for the same spurious delusion of reward which had failed (failed?† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-able" means able to be. This is the same pattern you see in words like breakable, understandable, and comfortable.
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5:21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.† (source)pondereth = thinks deeply or carefully aboutstandard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She pondereth" in older English, today we say "She ponders."
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Often it had occurred to me in my ponderings upon the subject, that had that altercation taken place in the public street, or at a private residence, it would not have terminated as it did.† (source)
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"It takes no hold of me now," he said, ponderingly—"the money doesn't.† (source)
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