preconceives

Definition of preconceivesnext
present tense third-person singular of preconceive

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Verb
  • Harrell thinks the courts could be deferential to the White House in that respect, but that increasing the duty to 15 percent could invite greater legal scrutiny and make the argument more wobbly.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2026
  • For anyone who thinks DERM focuses on saving trees and bees alone to the exclusion of growth, Hefty has a different conclusion.
    Jenny Staletovich, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In this moving comedic drama set in postwar Rome, a working-class woman dreams of a better future for herself and her daughter while facing abuse at the hands of her patriarchal husband.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Malone dreams of becoming a hero, while struggling Texan Solomon Jackson (Asa Butterfield) seeks recognition by posting violent threats.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sparkd conceives personalized workout programs at the gym based on markers, including balancing and motor skills, and dual-task performance.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • In a bid to increase his nation’s number of rug rats, Władysław Grochowski, owner of one of Poland’s biggest hotel chains, has pledged to throw a party for every couple who conceives while staying at his properties.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The White House perceives Iran to be weak.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Perhaps this exemplifies how the East perceives the body.
    Li Qi, Artforum, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Conversation imagines the war in Iran unfolding in a world powered mostly by wind, solar and batteries rather than oil and gas.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Reiter imagines the ultralight, streamlined Orca transporter serving roles as diverse as individual customers.
    C.C. Weiss March 05, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Jackson fancies himself an American Sadat, performing the most sensitive, high-profile diplomatic missions for the president but without the accountability of appointive office.
    Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Sentenced to multiple life sentences for multiple murders, the low-level Camorra member fancies himself as someone well above his station.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Llewellyn predicts that the digitization of information will continue to proliferate as more AI companies enter the market.
    Sydney Goh, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The system, called FutureVision, is built on a model architecture that predicts how the physical world will change and then converts those predictions into robot actions.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • When terror suspects’ names appear in headlines — particularly when fireworks or homemade devices are mentioned — Weimer said the response inside Phantom Fireworks is almost automatic.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Additionally, Bridgman suspects staff aren’t giving Fraraccio his seizure medication as prescribed.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Preconceives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preconceives. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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