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Recent Examples of conceivably That reticence could conceivably involve suppressing concerns about how the U.S. military’s increasing involvement in domestic missions is placing strains on resources and readiness. Risa Brooks, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2025 Crochet was finally traded in December during the Winter Meetings, but with two years of team control remaining before hitting free agency, the left-hander could have conceivably waited to hit the open market, enabling him to choose his next team while potentially landing an even bigger payday. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2025 But this was a vintage Woolmark year in which every finalist might conceivably have graced the podium. Luke Leitch, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025 Los Angeles could conceivably catch the 49-26 Rockets, the West's No. 2 seed. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for conceivably
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceivably
Adverb
  • That’s because the Angels’ right fielder is optimistic his stint on the injured list will be brief, possibly even just the minimum 10 days.
    Sam Blum, New York Times, 3 May 2025
  • Jules Kounde is injured, so Eric Garcia can do an audition for possibly getting the right back nod in the UCL last four second leg.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Adverb
  • Dastmalchian’s slippery presence as the super-weird Joe — a clammy neighbor who maybe shouldn’t let an old woman borrow his kitchen appliance next time — both undercuts and strengthens this strange script from Alan Trezza.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 4 May 2025
  • The general goal is to either reach artificial general intelligence (AGI) or maybe even the outstretched possibility of achieving artificial superintelligence (ASI).
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
Adverb
  • This was perhaps the part of Heiss, Prima thought, to which Heiss remained deliberately blind.
    Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 4 May 2025
  • Finally, the meeting closes with some takeaways, or perhaps just acknowledgement or gratitude for what was just accomplished.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 4 May 2025
Adverb
  • And the attitude and look of the New York Dolls attitude informed L.A. glam a decade and a half later, which is ironic, probably more ironic than the Brooklyn Dodgers moving to L.A.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2025
  • The most prominent red flag: Malachy probably didn't even write the list, which entered the historical record hundreds of years after his death.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 4 May 2025

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“Conceivably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceivably. Accessed 11 May. 2025.

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