believed
Example Sentences
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That makes the crater nearly 100 million years younger than previously believed.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
Her son Luca Dotti once said in an interview: "She believed very much that there is a struggle between good and evil and you have to take sides."
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Japan's tally included gold for Yuki Kurihara, who won an eSports competition aged 11, believed to make him the youngest Games champion in history.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Even before they had any shoes to sell, On’s founders believed less could be much, much more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
After the police guard had been removed, a series of homeless families had been housed there, although at the moment he believed the living quarters above the shop were empty.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
