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Recent Examples of envisioned
Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
After building renovations that proved more time consuming than initially envisioned, Mayor's Restaurant has finally opened in downtown Waukesha, transforming a former steakhouse into a trendier eatery.
—Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
It is envisioned as a franchise.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
But the brokerage was eventually acquired without achieving the transformation Hunt envisioned.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2025
Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, who envisioned the city, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil hosts art exhibitions, international movies, and other events.
—Greyson Ferguson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
For decades, the dream of personal flight, as envisioned by jetpacks, hoverboards, and flying cars, has captured our imagination.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Today’s America is starting to look like the one Eric Rudolph envisioned.
—John Archibald, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2025
Rail Creek, located at 6103 Woodland, has been envisioned as a bike-centric park with a variety of trails and play elements for all ages.
—Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
Running Fence was envisioned as a fabric-laden fence that would traverse Sonoma and Marin counties in Northern California to the sea, crossing roads, highways, and private property.
—Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
After building renovations that proved more time consuming than initially envisioned, Mayor's Restaurant has finally opened in downtown Waukesha, transforming a former steakhouse into a trendier eatery.
—Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
It is envisioned as a franchise.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
But the brokerage was eventually acquired without achieving the transformation Hunt envisioned.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2025
Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, who envisioned the city, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil hosts art exhibitions, international movies, and other events.
—Greyson Ferguson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
For decades, the dream of personal flight, as envisioned by jetpacks, hoverboards, and flying cars, has captured our imagination.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Today’s America is starting to look like the one Eric Rudolph envisioned.
—John Archibald, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2025
Rail Creek, located at 6103 Woodland, has been envisioned as a bike-centric park with a variety of trails and play elements for all ages.
—Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envisioned
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But in today’s world of digital creators, those seeking fame face competition in a way Khan’s generation never could have imagined.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
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His Lampe Arche, made to order in France of aluminum and glass, feels a bit like a mooring post as imagined by a yacht designer, thanks to its gleaming surface.—
Kathryn O’Shea-Evans,
Robb Report,
9 Nov. 2025
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The trees were cut down, sawed in half, hollowed out and tied back together for the musicians to use.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Aug. 2025
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Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The music career Luke Bell had dreamed about, and chased from the family ranch through Austin, New Orleans, and Nashville, was starting to feel real.—
Marissa R. Moss,
Rolling Stone,
6 Nov. 2025
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This is not the America our parents and grandparents dreamt of.—
Grace Meng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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Their baby girl, Teddi, was pictured sleeping soundly in her dad's arms.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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In 1997, Stewart was pictured wearing overalls, an oversized barn jacket, and over-the-knee mud boots with her arm wrapped around the neck of a cow.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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These reasons alone might be sufficient for those who hold the shares to consider taking profits or selling some of the upside option premium, anticipating that additional upside in the near term is unlikely.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
10 Nov. 2025
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After all, Butler’s own success—as a child of a Black family that moved West from Jim Crow Louisiana during the Great Migration—would have been considered very unlikely at the moment of her birth.—
Vann R. Newkirk II,
The Atlantic,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Envisioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envisioned. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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