envisioned
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He ended decades of political dominance by dynastic parties and envisioned a national welfare state modelled on the Islamic golden age of the seventh to 14th centuries, a flourishing period in the Muslim world.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The population has grown, much as Malthus envisioned, but the means to support that population has grown faster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The obvious adjustment is to increase the maximum to cover about 90% of earnings, as envisioned in the 1983 legislation.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
The document envisioned some role for Iran in overseeing shipping in Hormuz.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The equality granted to women was not the kind envisioned by contemporary Western feminists—men and women were not treated as equivalent.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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