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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
philosophize .
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Examples
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You buy the food today, he philosophizes, which is to be eaten today.
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The Strummer on my pagethrashes his guitar in the back seat of a cherry red Cadillac convertible philosophizes on an open society where the Rockabilly kids can hang hassle-freein that scuzzy part of first-wave Vegas searches for that perfect rat-ta-ta-tat to go with his shaboo-shaboo.
Honorary Shaman Gessy Alvarez 2011
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In an interview that can only be called abstract, Mr. Kiefer philosophizes about the nature of boredom it's a good thing but is mostly seen at work as the camera swoops, tracks and hovers above the ambitious project, treating it as a kind of enigmatic avant-garde Xanadu.
Listening at Latinbeat, Looking In on Ol' Blue Eyes Steve Dollar 2011
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Philpot philosophizes about how the intensity of teenage love never really leaves us, breaking the ice with an irresistible melody and affecting pathos.
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David Brooks philosophizes on what would happen if half the world suddenly became sterile.
Sterile Subject 2009
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Morrison philosophizes on the nature of stardom, his face looking serene and delicate, before we see him just flopping on the ground in front of thousands.
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Looks like I may have found a go-to guy who writes how-to books and also philosophizes on the benefits of living dangerously:
Special Effects: Take a Risk Fresca 2009
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The speaker then philosophizes that there are, in fact, many folks who have suffered and continue to do so; of course, she knows this only by word of mouth, not possessing the quality of omniscience.
Archive 2009-08-01 Rus Bowden 2009
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The speaker then philosophizes that there are, in fact, many folks who have suffered and continue to do so; of course, she knows this only by word of mouth, not possessing the quality of omniscience.
Great Regulars: The rhetorical heft gained by framing Rus Bowden 2009
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The former NBC stalwart no longer philosophizes about politics.
Martin Nolan: Four Ways to Civilize and Simplify Debates 2008
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