as in possibly
it is possible
we could conceivably finish the project next week
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Recent Examples of conceivably
This year, Kalshi has already seen more than $167 million in bets on the game, and that number could conceivably crack $1 billion, Dustin Gouker, a gambling-industry analyst, told me.
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Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2026
It should be noted that the 1,000th men’s game celebration could conceivably have been held on an earlier date, considering the five home wins stripped by the IARP in 2023.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2026
But the White House could conceivably institute some of those changes more quickly.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Jones joined the 49ers last offseason on a two-year, $7 million contract, and could conceivably have significant trade value if Shanahan and Lynch wanted to capitalize on his strong season.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2026
It should be noted that the 1,000th men’s game celebration could conceivably have been held on an earlier date, considering the five home wins stripped by the IARP in 2023.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2026
But the White House could conceivably institute some of those changes more quickly.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Jones joined the 49ers last offseason on a two-year, $7 million contract, and could conceivably have significant trade value if Shanahan and Lynch wanted to capitalize on his strong season.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceivably
Adverb
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The familiar threat landed as the US and South Korea announced that their own, possibly toned-down, military drills will return to the calendar next month.—
Will Ripley,
CNN Money,
26 Feb. 2026
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Nvidia reported stronger-than-expected earnings on Wednesday, possibly calming a jittery market.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
26 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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If Liz Sarnoff wrote two of the best episodes of Deadwood, then maybe her forthcoming series Scarpetta will be pretty good.—
Graham Hillard,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
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This could have caused the plaque to chip off and cause a fatal heart attack or stroke any time over the next 5-10 years, maybe even sooner.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Expect to be in the company of people with similar taste – on their way to perhaps even similar achievements.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026
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Check out a better job, perhaps?—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
22 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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African wildcats didn’t evolve around water and probably would be just as wary of a bathtub as our domestic kitties.—
Popular Science Team,
Popular Science,
27 Feb. 2026
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But Pon thinks states will probably tax contributions from employers.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Conceivably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceivably. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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