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belief

[bih-leef] / bɪˈlif /




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In his - which has been seen by BBC Sport - Lamour said "what has been announced in recent days and what has been happening behind the scenes in recent months defies belief and imagination".

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Published in the journal Antiquity, the findings challenge the belief that greater inequality must accompany economic growth.

From Science Daily Jul. 30, 2026

Air Force was created as an independent branch of the armed forces in 1947, inspired and instantly strengthened by the belief that air power can win modern wars without the messy skirmishes of ground troops.

From Slate Jul. 30, 2026

If the next two months show stiffer price pressures, “I have every belief that they would go,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

The ancestors were as much a part of the family as the children, and to abandon them would have been wicked beyond belief.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Bubba Weiler’s touching play follows two altar boys as they prepare for their confirmations and grapple with challenges to their beliefs and their relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

But then you ask if they’re willing to share any portion of the plan, any values, any beliefs, any hopes and wishes — and you hear, “They don’t need to know anything right now.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

"To assign a political meaning to that collaboration means ascribing to me beliefs which I have never expressed and that do not belong to me," Pirlo wrote.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

“But I do have beliefs, I have morals, and I’ll always stand on those and be true to who I am,” she added.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

He later cultivated ties with Nazis who shared his beliefs.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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