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Recent Examples of conceivably Those working in countries closest to Iran, including Iraq and Kuwait, would conceivably have only minutes to prepare for an incoming Iranian strike, a likely outcome should Trump order the U.S. military to join Israel’s bombing campaign, experts say. Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 21 June 2025 The look makes this Pennywise seem like a real clown, one who could conceivably lure a small child to the sewer before tearing his arm off. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 9 May 2025 With that in mind, any survivor of a past Predator movie could conceivably be stuck on that same ship, ready to be thawed at a moment’s notice. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 13 June 2025 No mission on the scale of a return to the moon or a manned voyage to Mars could conceivably be brought off by the U.S. acting alone, much less by a Republican administration alone or within the time frame of practical politics. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for conceivably
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Adverb
  • The 2025 season could not possibly have gotten off to a worse start.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Other than Sam in week one, Jess and Spencer have yet to be tested and seem as solid as a couple could possibly be.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 15 July 2025
Adverb
  • Of course, the question on everyone’s mind (or maybe just mine) is whether Jess and Spencer get engaged at the end.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 15 July 2025
  • Will Lexi join Alli Jo, Jill, Zoe, and (maybe) Susie and Justin on the first flight out of Costa Rica?
    EW.com, EW.com, 15 July 2025
Adverb
  • Erdogan's popularity has waned despite (or perhaps because of) his draconian measures.
    Jesse Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
  • Content oversight provided by Studio 1847 Urban pedestrian safety is perhaps the most pressing problem facing modern cities worldwide.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 15 July 2025
Adverb
  • The most favorable states probably are South Dakota, Nevada, Alaska, and Delaware, but don’t rule out others.
    Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • If the eyes are deep and sharp, the fruit is probably underdeveloped and will be dry and crunchy.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 July 2025

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