belief
Example Sentences
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The mechanism appears to run through behavior: Internalized belief shapes work ethic, honesty and willingness to cooperate with strangers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
With six games remaining for their side, they will now start to have real belief that a seventh top-flight crown in the past nine years is within reach.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Why does religion persist despite asking so much—time, money, behavioral constraint, belief in claims that resist verification?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
But even if you don’t believe any of that, Leo is the head of the Roman Catholic Church, the largest organization on Earth spreading that message of absolution through belief.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
The central belief of liberation theology—to provide “a preferential option for the poor”—seemed like a worthy life’s goal to Farmer.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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