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mulled

  • a word derived from mull.
    mull
    verb (used without object)
    to study or ruminate; ponder.

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Shares in Marvell Technology tumbled on Friday as investors mulled its deal with Alphabet’s Google, hoping it would have delivered more growth sooner.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Indonesia's president mulled the possibility of a special court on Friday to investigate "unproductive" boards reporting "made up" profits, as he vowed to close 750 state-owned enterprises by year end.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Last year, he didn’t re-sign with the Chargers until just before the start of free agency as he mulled whether to return or retire.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 7, 2026

They’ve been so far ahead of the competition that the IOC once mulled yanking the sport from the Games.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

"Perhaps a dish of peas and onions, some fresh baked bread with butter, and a flagon of mulled wine to wash it down. Or beer, if that's easier. I try not to be overly particular."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin