How to Use to think in a Sentence

to think

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  • Longer lives require us to think differently about place itself.
    — Joseph Coughlin, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The view from space prompted Williams to think about where the country will be in the next 250 years.
    — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Instead, Peltier likes to think of it as adding intentional pauses into the rhythm of a home.
    — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2026
  • But Herta wanted to take the time to think about such a switch, so the IndyCar season wore on.
    — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • The time to think through where your organization stands on this is before a specific dispute forces the question.
    — Byjennifer C. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • People tend to think of middle age as a time when life is set—your job, your relationships, everything is pretty stable.
    — Dominique Fluker, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Everyone seemed to think that the men had been captured and were alive somewhere, possibly in American custody.
    — Will Freeman, New Yorker, 30 June 2026
  • Our goal is not to tell you what to think, but to give you the essential knowledge and understanding to come to your own intelligent conclusions.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2026
  • Our goal is not to tell you what to think, but to give you the essential knowledge and understanding to come to your own intelligent conclusions.
    — Ned Temko, Christian Science Monitor, 1 July 2026
  • Our goal is not to tell you what to think, but to give you the essential knowledge and understanding to come to your own intelligent conclusions.
    — Ira Porter, Christian Science Monitor, 3 July 2026
  • When life is more stable, people have time to think about developing community and relationships, being less in survival mode.
    — Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
  • Oura’s Resilience score uses a 14-day window to track stress load against recovery, nudging users to think in multi-week training blocks rather than daily streaks.
    — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
  • Trevor Kashey Nutrition focuses on teaching people how to think, decide, and adjust for lasting results.
    — Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • But retail has become too interconnected to think in isolated technology layers.
    — Akhilesh Sharma, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • There’s no reason to think, for example, that decisions made by political appointees based on vague standards would be any more transparent than those made by peer reviewers based on scientific merit.
    — ArsTechnica, 2 July 2026
  • The steep cost of capital prosecutions has forced many prosecutors to think twice before seeking death; the years of litigation required to obtain and defend a death sentence can add millions of dollars to a case.
    — Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 30 June 2026
  • The comments sorted themselves into camps, each revealing something interesting about how our society has come to think about motherhood, sacrifice and raising children.
    — Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • Instead, firefighters are encouraging residents to think beyond their own celebrations.
    — Maddie White, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • Anyone attempting to think seriously about Elon Musk is confronted with a forbidding cognitive dissonance.
    — Mark O’Connell, The New York Review of Books, 4 July 2026
  • If your initiative depends on advanced AI features, the success path includes hands‑on practice, quick‑win use cases and prompts that model how to interact, essentially teaching people how to think with the tool, not just where to click.
    — Guy Yehiav, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • That same day, the North Node enters Aquarius, kicking off a socially conscious shift toward collaboration, progress, innovation and a future that requires us to think beyond our individual needs and desires.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
  • This is a story about rethinking the role people and AI play in business transformation and why executives need to think beyond efficiency gains and cost-cutting to remain competitive in an era of AI Darwinism.
    — Brian Solis, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • My time in Philadelphia also prompted me to think about the evolution of historical storytelling, from the mass publications forged by early American leaders like Ben Franklin to the innovative platforms of today enabled by new technologies.
    — Paul Buccieri, HollywoodReporter, 2 July 2026
  • And to think, Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio starts the halfway point of the 2026 NTT IndyCar Series season.
    — Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

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