preconception

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The team found that women who experienced higher preconception stress had higher mean glucose levels.

From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024

“I do know there’s this preconception that the festival is a little more of a film nerd thing,” Huntsinger says.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023

"There's a preconception that it's older people who use Park," says the firm's director of marketing, Katherine Scott.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2022

Where Young pushed against the preconception that all Native American music included the chants and drums of powwows, Joe Rainey leaned into the typecasting.

From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2022

Then there are others where fable, myth, preconception, love, longing, or prejudice step in and so distort a cool, clear appraisal that a kind of high-colored magical confusion takes permanent hold.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck