believed

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Incumbent Newsom is believed to have his eyes on the White House in 2028, following in the footsteps of one Ronald Reagan, who occupied the governor's mansion from 1967 to 1975.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

One wrote on social media that many people had initially believed the blast was caused by an air strike.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Researchers have long believed that this mineral production was controlled mainly by the fish themselves.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

If tech companies’ optimistic plans are to be believed, a swarm of American-built robots is about to hit the market.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“I have always believed you,” Karl told her.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo