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conceive

[kuhn-seev] / kənˈsiv /




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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

Lewis, who was inspired by her experiences to set up her own wellness business, was later able to conceive her son, who is now three months old.

From BBC • May 31, 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

It’s entirely possible — as hard as it may be to conceive in these deeply tribal, us-vs.-them times — for two competing notions to be true.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

But it has not dared to accept this opportunity, or even to conceive of it as an opportunity.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin




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