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Professionally, though he has been stewing over more recent events.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025

While making a show of establishing the provenance of these abandoned tapes, Banks sets the tone for a tragedy the narrator has been stewing over for more than 60 years.

From Washington Post • Nov. 29, 2022

Instead, Trump has been stewing inside the White House, alternating between his private dining room off the Oval Office and the mansion’s residence level, never far from a television set.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2021

Passero has been stewing for months about the inability to reach a host city agreement with the Ørsted and Eversource partnership that plans to develop the port in support of offshore wind development.

From Washington Times • Sep. 25, 2020

Think of Reuter, who has been stewing at the front for a week!

From The Green Flag by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir