belief
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Strip the opening of Season 4 of its British and Irish flags and it could be any city inflamed by diminishing resources and the belief that one group or another is to blame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
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
Jude Bellingham, too, is said to have been particularly candid in expressing his belief that this current crop of England players were more than capable of continuing to take the game to Argentina.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
That belief has encouraged efforts to develop probiotics and dietary interventions that increase the production of potentially beneficial indole metabolites.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Did it have something to do with the fact that he’d kept his belief in magic a secret for so long?
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
He was able to confirm that he stood by his "no blood" beliefs.
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
Even by the standards of the superstitious ancient Greeks, Pythagoras’s beliefs were eccentric.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing belief
"The Experiment" and "Superstition"
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