believed

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Believed to originate from North Africa, the roughly 230 primates are the main attraction in the British exclave of 30,000 people that borders southern Spain, according to the Gibraltar Ornithological and Natural History Society.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Believed between 5 million and 15 million years old, too young to mark the moon’s surface, this subterranean ocean would have an overall temperature right around freezing, according to Lainey.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024

Believed to be the largest slum in Asia, Dharavi is a crowded area that houses thousands of poor families in cramped quarters in the center of India's financial capital.

From Reuters • Jul. 20, 2023

Believed to be hiding somewhere in China, Low is not standing trial alongside Michel, according to NPR.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2023

Believed in the best services for all the people and all the rest of it.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro