as in possibly
it is possible
we could conceivably finish the project next week
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Recent Examples of conceivably
Ramaphosa conceivably didn’t realize his microphone was open right at the beginning of proceedings Saturday.
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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
Of course, Holzman, Schwartz, Chu and the powers that be at Universal Pictures could conceivably plan a return to Oz.
—Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
With games against Arkansas and Texas A&M left on the schedule, Texas could conceivably still do enough to impress the College Football Playoff committee.
—Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 15 Nov. 2025
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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
Of course, Holzman, Schwartz, Chu and the powers that be at Universal Pictures could conceivably plan a return to Oz.
—Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
With games against Arkansas and Texas A&M left on the schedule, Texas could conceivably still do enough to impress the College Football Playoff committee.
—Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 15 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceivably
Adverb
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Second, the large amplitudes of the gravitational waves needed to generate the events that Weber was claiming a detection of would provide more energy than could possibly cosmically exist in any-and-all forms of radiation combined; the Universe as a whole ruled his interpretation out.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
7 Nov. 2025
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Boston Dynamics couples perception (IMUs, cameras, possibly LiDAR) with these controllers to enable rapid reflexive responses.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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In fact, Thanksgiving, along with Christmas and New Year’s Day, all see an uptick in those dangerous driving habits, but the fourth Thursday of November, when so many families travel long distances to gather together over turkey, stuffing or maybe mac and cheese, sees the most worrisome surge.—
Eric D. Lawrence,
Freep.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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From what might be the world's largest spider web to a dog's unique way of going upstairs, this week's headlines left us speechless, and maybe a bit squirmish.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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However things turn out next month, Bowe’s 38th birthday will coincide with another passage in her life, one dripping with anticipation and, perhaps, a dose of poignancy.—
Steve Buckley,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Typically, after coming to an agreement — after, perhaps, sending sample files to verify that the hackers actually can unlock them — clients pay the bitcoin ransom (there is no escrow) and then wait for the encryption key.—
Suzanne King,
Kansas City Star,
6 Jan. 2026
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That probably stems from the extraordinary effort his players have produced across this block of fixtures.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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Newsom’s closure of that highway, where shrapnel actually fell on police vehicles, probably saved both lives and plenty of property damage.—
Thomas Elias,
Mercury News,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Conceivably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceivably. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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