as in possibly
it is possible
we could conceivably finish the project next week
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Recent Examples of conceivably
Ohio State could conceivably struggle in a shootout, as QB Julian Sayin has not been asked to win any games this season in that fashion.
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Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
Also keep in mind that a Mississippi loss at Mississippi State could conceivably push UM past the Rebels, though that’s no sure thing.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Nov. 2025
Ramaphosa conceivably didn’t realize his microphone was open right at the beginning of proceedings Saturday.
—Paul Tilsley , Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 23 Nov. 2025
Hamels has a fringy case as a starting pitcher and could conceivably be enshrined someday, but not this year.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 23 Nov. 2025
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Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
Also keep in mind that a Mississippi loss at Mississippi State could conceivably push UM past the Rebels, though that’s no sure thing.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Nov. 2025
Ramaphosa conceivably didn’t realize his microphone was open right at the beginning of proceedings Saturday.
—Paul Tilsley , Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 23 Nov. 2025
Hamels has a fringy case as a starting pitcher and could conceivably be enshrined someday, but not this year.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 23 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceivably
Adverb
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However, your iPhone can still make emergency calls using other networks and possibly via satellite.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
15 Jan. 2026
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McKay said officers received multiple 911 calls about the crash and the report that shots were possibly fired.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
14 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Okay, maybe a little more than a little angst.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
16 Jan. 2026
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The narrator is a bandmate—a disciple, maybe—recalling his frontman, his leader.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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DeChambeau and Smith each left in 2022, but Rahm was perhaps the biggest surprise.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
14 Jan. 2026
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Joshua Patten was a clipper captain in the 1850s, racing bravely – and perhaps recklessly – through the most dangerous waters in the hemisphere to transport goods in hopes of earning a huge payday.—
Stuart Miller,
Oc Register,
13 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Honestly, your friend will probably put them on immediately upon opening.—
Jeaneen Russell,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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Higher elevations will probably have blooms from April through May, possibly even June.—
Outside,
Outside,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Conceivably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceivably. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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