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conceived

[kuhn-seevd] / kənˈsivd /


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That would require the film to be conceived, shot and edited with even a modicum of foresight.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Artemis, conceived in the early 2010s, was built partly on ancient shuttle architecture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The group was initially conceived as a hip-hop crew, but Bang decided to adopt a "K-pop idol model" after considering "the business context", he told Time in an interview in 2019.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Barron’s asked financial researcher and author William Bengen, who conceived the 4% rule for safe portfolio withdrawals, to calculate the worst time to retire over the past century.

From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026

And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, “I have gotten a man from the Lord.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck