reflect (on or upon)

Definition of reflect (on or upon)next

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Verb
  • The agency said Sanchez-Munoz has brown hair, weighs 184 pounds, is 5 feet 8 inches tall, has a tattoo on his right bicep and acne scars on his face.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2026
  • Teachers use it as a behavioral bargaining chip, administrators weigh playtime against sagging test scores and researchers argue over how best to structure the minutes.
    Cierra Morgan, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • That’s in addition to problems like data drift, bias in training data, black swan events, and other things that the panelists touched on in pondering the challenges of instituting these systems in a highly regulated industry.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • And ponder permits for multifamily units, primarily housing in apartment complexes.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Isaac Brock doesn’t care to reminisce.
    Rachel Brodsky, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • Before the Gov Ball sound engineers cut his mic out of respect for the park’s strict curfew and noise ordinance, Pretty Flacko had to take time out to reminisce about his own breakout.
    Rob Kenner, VIBE.com, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Jurors deliberated for three days before reaching the partial verdict.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
  • The jury deliberated only 30 minutes before returning a guilty verdict, according to prosecutors.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • In the study, which analyzed data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health collected between 2021 and 2024, researchers say that despite numerous state-level bans on kratom across the nation, its use is at an all-time high and is increasing.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
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“Reflect (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflect%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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