preconceived
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Generally, he did not prepare before starting a project, wanting to go in without preconceived ideas and using the shoot as his research.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
The Hell Cats, as a group, challenge voters’ preconceived notions about who can lead in the United States.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
But Ms. Biss was always working, seeing beyond preconceived notions, soaking up experiences and writing about them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
Villarreal: You’re working opposite Jacob Elordi, and I think a lot of people come in with preconceived notions about maybe who he is as an actor based on his past work.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
Conventional advertisers have preconceived ideas about what makes an advertisement work: humor, splashy graphics, a celebrity endorser.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: pre-
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