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Recent Examples of conceivably Considering the remainder of the roster, about the only other player who conceivably could stand as a starting power forward would be Nikola Jovic. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025 Iris has perhaps five more years of peak beauty and fertility, a span during which Isaac could conceivably bed dozens of women. Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2025 With better tracks and signals, NextGen could conceivably ramp up to 186 mph, though such speeds won’t be possible anytime soon. David Alff, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2025 The judge found that Norma conceivably alleged that the social media companies actively directed dangerous content to Zackery based on his age and did not just serve as neutral platforms. Brian Brant, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for conceivably
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceivably
Adverb
  • The Rebels, at the 40, gave themselves a chance to possibly pull within 28-22 with 4 1/2 minutes to play.
    Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The officers will stay in hotels in Waukegan, Gurnee and possibly elsewhere.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • A little over the top, maybe, but full marks for acknowledging a mistake and correcting it quickly.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Toronto’s Platform was created in 2015 to highlight bold, innovative early to mid-career filmmakers maybe on the cusp of breakthrough, the 10th anniversary Platform.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The team’s made 19 draft picks over the last two years, and 17 — perhaps even 18 — will be held onto after next Tuesday’s cuts.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Carey, perhaps the most slept-on of the current crop of hosts, has presided over The Price Is Right for 18 seasons and has never even been nominated.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 22 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Competitively, the discontinuation probably worked for Kansas, which won no more than three games in any season between 2010 and 2022.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Djokovic, probably the greatest returner ever with probably the greatest backhand ever, took his backhand cut and sailed it long.
    The Athletic Tennis Staff, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Conceivably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceivably. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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