conceive
Example Sentences
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She and her partner, Beth, have two children - James, and their eldest Kate - both conceived through IVF treatment at a clinic in Northern Cyprus.
From BBC
But that agenda is also profoundly narcissistic and poorly conceived, not to mention managed by shameless lickspittles whose only authentic job skill lies in praising the boss.
From Salon
But she hasn’t conceived the teen as anything more than a blunt symbol of pubescent awkwardness.
From Los Angeles Times
Back then, nobody could conceive of humankind being connected by machines that also facilitated our disconnection from each other.
From Salon
The film might be too much to bear if it wasn’t so brilliantly conceived and executed.
From Los Angeles Times
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