notion
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We were print people, gradually adjusting to a new way of publishing, and the notion of a website that would be continually updated throughout the day was unimaginable to us.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2026
England underlines this, rejecting the notion that referees "don't care about football" when they get a decision wrong.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The notion of segregating potentially suspect ballots is not a new issue for the Supreme Court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
“The notion of going around and reticking when prices change is just very difficult operationally for them,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
The notion that all of these reforms can be accomplished piecemeal—one at a time, through disconnected advocacy strategies—seems deeply misguided.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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“I had no preconceived notions of what a burial should be,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026
Buyers are breaking free from the notions that low mortgage rates and booming prices are right around the corner.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
At the heart of the debate around legal migration are contested notions of fairness.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
He quotes on his opening page Aubrey’s comment about the loss of information about many figures of Aubrey’s own time: “for want whereof many worthy men’s names and notions are swallowd-up in oblivion.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
I’m not letting any old-fashioned, fussy notions upset the best order we’ve had for ten years.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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