think through
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“When I think about what’s most important in college, it is learning to think through things. My deepest fear about this technology is that it is allowing students cheat codes to avoid thinking things through.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
“She really needs to think through things. That’s completely reasonable and responsible.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Asked if she had any worries about the technology, Kendall said: "No, I think that how it is developing is safe. We obviously have to think through the implications for jobs."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Finally, as information and media businesses shed value in the market, investors would be wise to think through the broader implications.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
I sometimes saw him pausing before walking up a flight of stairs, as if needing to think through the maneuver before actually attempting it.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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