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believe

[bih-leev] / bɪˈliv /




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"They couldn't believe that papa was in this and I couldn't believe it," he shared.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

“I understand why many people would say just get out of here, but that’s not what we believe. We don’t believe in allowing people like this to terrorize the community,” Cunin said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

In listening to them, one would believe the Strait of Hormuz was the only place to get fuel and fertilizer to the world.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

Researchers believe the disease may have passed directly from infected marmots to humans, triggering outbreaks in these prehistoric communities.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026

“You’re right,” I say, hoping that one day I might believe it.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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