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conceive

[kuhn-seev] / kənˈsiv /




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Better reproductive-health education in schools, focused on biology, could catch conditions that women currently discover only when they are already trying to conceive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 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

When Caballero received funding for “TheyDream” in 2021, the money wasn’t enough to conceive it as he had originally envisioned it: entirely told with 3-D-printed figures in physical sets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 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

True reasoning convinced me that I should wholly subtract all remnants of every kind of form if I wished to conceive the absolutely formless.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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