belief
Example Sentences
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Asking people to learn something new that goes against prior belief or intuition is costly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
A new study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is reshaping a decades-old belief about the disappearance of Hawaiʻi's native waterbirds.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
SPI Asset Management's Stephen Innes said the rallies have been built on "the belief that diplomacy, however imperfect, remains in play. Last week’s advance was not driven by resolution but by hope".
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
This is due in part to just how ingrained investors’ belief in the “TACO trade” has become, Conger said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
But I have come to see that my belief was nothing more than a wish.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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