notion
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The notion that the nation-state is outdated, and could therefore be replaced with blockchain technology, is one of the reasons h e decided to run to become Liberland's prime minister.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Even without any notion of the X-Men, he nailed it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
While the appearance of influence/favoritism is a quaint/naive notion in 2026, the reversal was sure to cause a fury, and did.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
The way everyone responded to this error—by turning a simple mistake into a ritual flogging—only bolsters the toxic notion that the press is forever viciously intruding on the secret, sacred work of perfect jurists.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
Aristotle challenged Pythagoras’s “traveling library” notion that semen collected hereditary information by coursing through the body and obtaining secret “instructions” from each individual part.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Helen adds that despite "archaic notions" still being attached to endometriosis, a greater awareness is a positive to both diagnosed and undiagnosed people.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
But with what seems like a Ripper copycat on the loose, everyone needs to put aside their preconceived notions and figure out what’s going on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
Along the way, Anaia and Racine contend with evergreen notions of morality and sinfulness.
From Salon ● May 19, 2026
When epidemiologist Antoine Flahault addressed a French governmental health conference alongside other health experts on Tuesday, he urged scientists, journalists and the general public to "be wary of preconceived notions".
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
Ritchie destroys all notions of that immediately He stands up and says, “Well, Marv?”
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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