believing

Example Sentences

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Despite believing Mangione was the prime suspect in a murder that shook the country, officers initially failed to inform him of his rights, including his right to remain silent.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Investors like stock splits, believing they signal management’s confidence in the future.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

To maintain a premium, though, investors will also have to continue believing a fund’s loans are worth what it says they are.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

He said he was sceptical of Burnham's motives, believing he was standing for election to "feather his own cap - hoping to get into Westminster".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“Her mind is blown, but she’s probably stopped believing that you’re a secret prince who works as an international spy who’s also in witness protection.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows