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Food for thought

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Reflection Prompt

Used when you hear or see something that challenges your thinking or inspires deeper consideration.

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His speech on climate change gave us some real food for thought.
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Not Literal

It doesn't mean actual food, but rather ideas or information for your mind to 'digest'.

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The documentary offered plenty of food for thought about our dietary habits.
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Conversation Starter

Often used to introduce thoughts or opinions that could spark a deep conversation.

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Her proposal on renewable energy policies is good food for thought.
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