conception
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Fourteen years after its conception, museumgoers will starting May 1 be able to walk the replica ship's decks, immersed in a giant, wrap-around LED display of star-studded night skies.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
But if much of “Wasteman” follows an expected trajectory, the film’s conception of Taylor proves thornier than anticipated.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Men are now joining women in obsessing over trimester zero, a coinage referring to the months leading up to conception.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
By chance, however, he'd ended up in the birthplace of hip-hop, right at the moment of conception.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
I know nothing about my conception or birth.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
Vocabulary lists containing conception
Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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"Jane Eyre" -- Chapters I-IV
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