believe
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Hague said, adding that the company’s research shows consumers don’t believe the practice diminishes the quality of a newscast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
“Even if it’s a cause I believe in, I don’t want to have a conversation with AI,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Others believe Merz may welcome Spahn's departure from the political arena.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
"There is dialogue. I believe everything will work out," he added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Month after month the Free Dutch broadcasts could only urge us to wait, to have courage, to believe in the counter-offensive which must surely some day be mounted.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Dhillon said to The Times that she is “proud of the record we’ve built” and believes the division has been “active and effective.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
He believes social media can be positive as it helps people find a community, but "I don't think it's necessarily a good thing for everyone to have an audience".
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Castle said that, while he might criticize some of the government agency’s numbers or methodologies, he believes in the importance of the USDA, saying it’s “still the envy of the world in this sector.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Her initial targets: small-to-midcap companies that she believes can benefit from her expertise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
She only says that because she believes you sort of die inside if you stop hoping, even if your body keeps on going.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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An operation nearly 20 years ago left Donna Davies in constant pain but she only felt believed by medics after her husband spoke up.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Many asteroids currently found near Earth are believed to have escaped from the asteroid belt through the J3:1 region.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
Police said the charges were not believed to be connected to the alleged threat on UK Ijtima.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Real-time footage offers only snippets of the encounters—distant, obstructed views that mainly confirm whatever the viewer already believed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Pierce, a Northerner, believed that the Compromise of 1850 had solved the slavery issue, declaring, “We have been carried in safety through a perilous crisis …” He wanted Americans to concentrate on prosperity and peace.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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All this time, he had hardened his heart against his parents, believing they had abandoned him and Asa.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
Davies said about 20 men and several women had contacted her on social media, believing they knew her.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Crude prices had fallen in recent weeks, with investors believing that the end of fighting was in sight, alleviating some worries about war-fueled inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Twitter Democrats stuck by Platner, believing that he was a good avatar for working-class politics and that real voters wouldn’t care that he was rough around the edges.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
The Huntsmen, believing they could take their prey unawares, drew closer.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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