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challenged the voters to envision a nation in which no child was ever allowed to go hungry
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Recent Examples of envisioned
Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
As someone who once envisioned a future as a rock star, long hair felt like part of the uniform.
—Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
Those citing such ominous scenarios envisioned other possible dangers, including the debilitation of America’s security guarantees to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf oil exporters.
—Paul Blustein, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
In terms of performance, the concept is envisioned with a cruising speed of approximately 16 knots and a maximum speed of over 20 knots, which NAR says aligns with the expectations for this size and type of vessel.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
Roy said Crave stepped up to support the show as originally envisioned.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2026
Those who love Bocca can visit Felina to enjoy pizza and wine at a more reasonable price point – which is what brothers Alfonso and Alessandro Salvatore envisioned.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
During the development of Apple Intelligence, the company envisioned Siri connecting to multiple AI services and gave an example of having specialized chatbots, such as one for doctors.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
But San Rafael had envisioned a more modest silhouette for downtown’s economic revival with new buildings hovering around five or six stories.
—Julie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
As envisioned, the mission will test the spacecraft before eventually enabling weeklong lunar stays.
—Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
As someone who once envisioned a future as a rock star, long hair felt like part of the uniform.
—Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
Those citing such ominous scenarios envisioned other possible dangers, including the debilitation of America’s security guarantees to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf oil exporters.
—Paul Blustein, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
In terms of performance, the concept is envisioned with a cruising speed of approximately 16 knots and a maximum speed of over 20 knots, which NAR says aligns with the expectations for this size and type of vessel.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
Roy said Crave stepped up to support the show as originally envisioned.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2026
Those who love Bocca can visit Felina to enjoy pizza and wine at a more reasonable price point – which is what brothers Alfonso and Alessandro Salvatore envisioned.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
During the development of Apple Intelligence, the company envisioned Siri connecting to multiple AI services and gave an example of having specialized chatbots, such as one for doctors.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
But San Rafael had envisioned a more modest silhouette for downtown’s economic revival with new buildings hovering around five or six stories.
—Julie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envisioned
Verb
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At the time, few could have imagined the path ahead.—
Cody J Martinez,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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Another thing Theresa DeMaria couldn’t have imagined in her 20s?—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
26 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Moving a blade back and forth to try to saw biscuits apart will make their layers stick (and ruin the rise).—
Ella Quittner,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
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Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.—
Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
19 Feb. 2026
Verb
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On Thursday, the moment Amanda dreamed of for years came true.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
26 Mar. 2026
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Successfully transporting the stuff, at speeds reaching up to 26 miles per hour, is therefore a major win for researchers, who dreamed of hauling stable antimatter since the antimatter factory first opened more than thirty years ago.—
Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
25 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The leader of Denmark's Social Democrats, Mette Frederiksen, is pictured on the street at Nytorv in Aalborg, on March 24, 2026 during the parliamentary election in Denmark.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
25 Mar. 2026
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The nine-year-old, known as Wolfie, was pictured making a handmade card in a photo shared by his mother, Dara Huang.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
22 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Prey, an unlikely hero off the bench, finished 4-of-4 on 3-pointers for 12 points.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
28 Mar. 2026
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To mark the occasion, the company enlisted an unlikely duo — Megan Thee Stallion and Nickelback — for a music video that reimagines one of the most recognizable rock songs of the 2000s.—
Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Envisioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envisioned. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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