as in believes
to have as an opinion
I think we should wait for someone to come help us out
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Recent Examples of thinks
And anyone who thinks those in the top brackets are modeling good behavior is not paying attention.
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Judith Martin, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
But Canaccord Genuity thinks investors should ignore the decline and get into the stock now.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 9 June 2026
Richmond, Allen thinks, isn’t just the maker of the Revolution.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Morningstar also thinks investors may be better off biding their time.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Bill Maher thinks the Freedom 250 concert exits are a bad look for Democrats.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Robinson agreed with Edmonds’ perspective and also thinks that chemistry could be the key to another successful season.
—Steven Johnson
june 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
Even the way Rocky thinks about work has changed because of family life.
—Jeff Ihaza, VIBE.com, 2 June 2026
But the public won’t get an idea of how much the city thinks a new stadium can generate until further down the road.
—Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Judith Martin, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
But Canaccord Genuity thinks investors should ignore the decline and get into the stock now.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 9 June 2026
Richmond, Allen thinks, isn’t just the maker of the Revolution.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Morningstar also thinks investors may be better off biding their time.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Bill Maher thinks the Freedom 250 concert exits are a bad look for Democrats.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Robinson agreed with Edmonds’ perspective and also thinks that chemistry could be the key to another successful season.
—Steven Johnson
june 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
Even the way Rocky thinks about work has changed because of family life.
—Jeff Ihaza, VIBE.com, 2 June 2026
But the public won’t get an idea of how much the city thinks a new stadium can generate until further down the road.
—Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thinks
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Energy consultancy Rystad, meanwhile, believes a $1-2 per barrel premium on oil prices is a conservative estimate.—
Hanna Ziady,
CNN Money,
4 June 2026
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It's been 26 years since the original film debuted, and actor and producer Shawn Wayans believes that comedy serves an even bigger purpose today.—
Jobina Fortson-Evans,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
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Rehmeier, who’s already shot an unannounced third film with Gallner, considers his performance in the nearly unanimously praised Caroline to be reminiscent of Paul Newman or Steve McQueen.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2026
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Ed Simon considers Allen Ginsberg on his 100th birthday.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
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This sci-fi novel imagines a world run by a secret organization, tasked with erasing memories.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
4 June 2026
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Barrionuevo imagines Tango Elite evolving into a touring experience.—
Daily News,
Daily News,
2 June 2026
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But there are signs the government feels more confident of its hold over the area.—
Dhruv Tikekar,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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Energy markets don’t stop at state lines, so when one state rewrites the rules for major producers, every state feels it at the pump and on the power bill.—
Yaël Ossowski,
Boston Herald,
30 May 2026
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The San Diego climate also lends itself to being placed virtually anywhere on the calendar the tour deems as the best fit.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 June 2026
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Its villains include Alexander Hamilton, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and, above all, Robert Bork, who reinterpreted antitrust doctrine as focused on protecting consumers—a legal transformation that Lynn deems the turning point that set America onto a path toward oligarchy.—
Jonathan Chait,
The Atlantic,
26 May 2026
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“Thinks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thinks. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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