belief
Example Sentences
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“Guidance came up short. … I think it punctured a lot of people’s belief that any company that might benefit from AI spending was effectively bulletproof,”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
That policy owed largely to the belief that fire damaged “pristine wilderness,” and a perceived need to protect valuable trees for logging.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
She said: "Those officers appear to have attended a scene with a belief that they must put anything that is allegedly racially motivated above anything else. And that is absolutely inaccurate, it's wrong."
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The findings challenge the long-standing belief that prehistoric communities only passed briefly through high-altitude environments.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 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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