notions
Example Sentences
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When epidemiologist Antoine Flahault addressed a French governmental health conference alongside other health experts on Tuesday, he urged scientists, journalists and the general public to "be wary of preconceived notions".
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
“Only old, outworn notions stand in the way of these ideas.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
You could think of it as a test of how committed American corporations are to notions of fairness.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026
It’s this exposé of societal absurdity and Meursault’s atheistic refusal to play along with pacifying notions of sin and redemption, that makes“The Stranger” a pinnacle of confrontational literature.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
As usual, Mrs. Clare’s notions conformed with those of very few.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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