in the belief that
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: believing that
She bought the rug in the belief that it was a real antique, not a fake.
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Firms are raising record sums, locking up chips years in advance, and pouring concrete across the American heartland for data centers in the belief that the company that builds the largest intelligence factory will win.
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Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2026
His South Asian heritage, deeply rooted in values and religious teachings, centers in the belief that caring for others strengthens community bonds.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, Jane Goodall has inspired generations through her work grounded in hope and in the belief that a better world is possible.
—Photovogue, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2025
Its work focuses on compressing large language platforms, or LLMs, and creating smaller models, in the belief that most consumers and business customers can do just fine with lower-powered but thoughtfully designed AI that needs less power and fewer chips to run.
—Vivienne Walt, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
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Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2026
His South Asian heritage, deeply rooted in values and religious teachings, centers in the belief that caring for others strengthens community bonds.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, Jane Goodall has inspired generations through her work grounded in hope and in the belief that a better world is possible.
—Photovogue, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2025
Its work focuses on compressing large language platforms, or LLMs, and creating smaller models, in the belief that most consumers and business customers can do just fine with lower-powered but thoughtfully designed AI that needs less power and fewer chips to run.
—Vivienne Walt, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
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“In the belief that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20belief%20that. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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