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to ponder and think about something. (Alludes to a cow, relaxing and chewing its cud, as if it is thinking.) He sat, ruminating about the events of the day, humming and eating peanuts. Let me ruminate on this a little bit.

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Beginning with the difficult days after the Kennedy assassination, she took time almost every day to ruminate on what had happened. A White House diary by Reference & Research Book News Mostly acoustic and typified by its dark lyrics (many of which ruminate on mortality, death and those departed), Automatic For The People is generally considered to be among REM's best albums, and one of the finest releases of the 1990s. Rock of Ages; No. 1 albums from this week, with Jade Wright by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England) Don't really expect us to post to The Real Estate till July 5, unless one of us gets drunk and decides to ruminate on the pleasures of listening to Herb Alpert and Tijuana Brass while sitting on a porch upstate, or in Maine, or in Matewan, drinking Fog Cutters. See You Next Month, Suckers! by Observer Staff / The New York Observer			rub with rubber rubber-stamp Rube Goldberg rude ruffle ruffle feathers ruffle its feathers ruffle up rug rug rat ruin ruin of rule rule against rule in favor of rule of thumb rule on rule out rule over rule the roost rule with a rod of iron rule with a velvet glove rule with an iron fist ruminate about ruminate on rummage rummage around rummage through rumor has it that rump session rumple up rumpy-pumpy run run a comb through run a fever run a fever and run a temperature run a make on run a mile run a red light run a risk run a tab run a tight ship run across run afoul of run after run against run aground run along run amok run an errand			ruminant digestion ruminant digestion ruminant forestomach ruminant forestomach ruminant forestomach ruminant ketosis ruminant ketosis ruminant ketosis Ruminant Livestock Efficiency Program Ruminant mammal Ruminant mammal Ruminant mammal ruminant polioencephalomalacia Ruminant Slaughter Equity Assistance Ruminant Slaughter Loan Loss Reserve Program ruminant stomachs ruminant stomachs ruminant stomachs Ruminantia Ruminantia Ruminantly Ruminants Ruminants Ruminants ruminate ruminate ruminate ruminate ruminate ruminate about ruminate on ruminated ruminated ruminates ruminates Ruminatia Ruminatia Ruminatia ruminating ruminating rumination rumination rumination rumination Rumination disorder Rumination disorder Rumination disorder Rumination disorder Rumination Syndrome Rumination Syndrome Rumination Syndrome ruminations ruminations ruminations ruminations ruminative ruminative ruminatively ruminatively ruminator ruminator

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