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conceive of





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Until, that is, they conceive of a plan to get Lady Jemima to accept Lord Wynstowe as her husband.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

How did you come to conceive of how to depict people’s online life?

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

If that is the case, along with the latest jobs numbers, it gets difficult “to even conceive of the Fed thinking seriously about cutting rates,” he says.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

“It is hard to conceive of a scenario where diesel prices aren’t sky-high and aren’t impacting inflation across the U.S.”

From MarketWatch May 22, 2026

He never asked unless he wanted to know and he could not conceive of the brain that would ask without wanting to know.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck




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