believe
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"Romito 2," a young person with notably shortened limbs who was once believed to be male, rested in the arms of "Romito 1," thought to be an adult female.
From Science Daily
They have also said they believe the suspect bought the mask and backpack at a Walmart and are contacting stores to find a list of people who made the purchases.
From BBC
“We never stopped believing that somewhere out there, in some stranger’s backyard, our mother’s rosebush was blossoming madly, wildly, pressing one perfect red flower after another out into the late afternoon light.”
The investment firm believes Fiserv is poised to benefit from a strong spending environment for banks, the people said.
That promise wouldn’t change much—Iran is believed to have stopped enriching uranium after U.S. strikes crippled its main nuclear facilities in June—and falls short of U.S. demands that it halt enrichment altogether.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.