belief
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For some people, owning gold is a part of their identity, almost an article of religious belief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Sweet Antelope became an outlet for her passion for hosting and an expression of her belief that people need deeper connections with one another through storytelling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
A belief that "stability can happen by just investing in power and the status quo", she said, "is the wrong bet".
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
This is the belief that dense forests with nearly continuous tree canopies were Europe's natural landscape before humans began clearing land for agriculture and settlements.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
She was the only sister who expressed a lifelong belief in Spiritualism.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Elisha says her beliefs as a whole have been shaken, yet she feels reluctant to leave the faith, partly because it is what provides her with her community and she fears isolation.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Which brings me to one of my more firmly held beliefs about home cooking: We can’t be domestic goddesses for everything, you know?
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Those judges said the state did not target the Catholic schools or treat them differently from others because of their religious beliefs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Alito and other conservatives noted that the litigation is the latest in a series of cases from Colorado involving a collision between pro-LGBTQ policies and individuals with traditional beliefs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
He later cultivated ties with Nazis who shared his beliefs.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Vocabulary lists containing belief
"The Experiment" and "Superstition"
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