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
Porter thinks airport lounges can be part of what’s offered to travelers, and won’t go away.
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Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
The 75-year-old daughter of Sam Walton, the late Walmart founder who turned a five-and-dime store in rural Arkansas into the world’s largest company by revenue, thinks the US is very close to that breaking point.
—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
One file is on Prater himself, which has the clue Dexter thinks will unlock the door.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Protecting her own kids, Moscatiello thinks, isn’t just about monitoring their screen time.
—Charlotte Alter, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir thinks so.
—Jessica Dulong, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
To counter this dynamic, Newhouse thinks lawmakers, those in charge of news coverage, and even interested onlookers should redirect attention away from individual perpetrators.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
The beloved '90s icon thinks looking back can be a worthwhile exercise.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
With no football to feed, Blake Lawrence thinks DU hockey should continue to feast at the Frozen Four.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
The 75-year-old daughter of Sam Walton, the late Walmart founder who turned a five-and-dime store in rural Arkansas into the world’s largest company by revenue, thinks the US is very close to that breaking point.
—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
One file is on Prater himself, which has the clue Dexter thinks will unlock the door.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Protecting her own kids, Moscatiello thinks, isn’t just about monitoring their screen time.
—Charlotte Alter, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir thinks so.
—Jessica Dulong, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
To counter this dynamic, Newhouse thinks lawmakers, those in charge of news coverage, and even interested onlookers should redirect attention away from individual perpetrators.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
The beloved '90s icon thinks looking back can be a worthwhile exercise.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
With no football to feed, Blake Lawrence thinks DU hockey should continue to feast at the Frozen Four.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thinks
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Similar to the leadoff batter beginning with a home run in baseball, the senior setter/right-side hitter believes that an ace sets a certain tone in volleyball.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Sep. 2025
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Chaz Fortune, a credible messenger and director of YAP, believes tailoring the program to what the youths need and being truthful is most important.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Now, with the effects of stronger storms and aging infrastructure, the government considers that more homes have a higher potential of flooding.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
3 Sep. 2025
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Today is what the brand considers its annual holiday, with a community event and pop-up in NYC.—
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
3 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Yet the latest iteration also imagines life at anchor with an indoor-outdoor relationship across two capacious exterior decks, plus a retractable swim platform at the rear.—
Tristan Rutherford,
Robb Report,
8 Sep. 2025
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Enthralling both fellow captives and the Bey of Algiers, Cervantes, his spirit unbroken, also imagines a daring escape plan.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
5 Sep. 2025
Verb
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This way, the space feels truly your own on delivery day.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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The wide-leg silhouette feels chic and trendy without having to sacrifice on comfort.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
Verb
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After all, what society deems masculine changes over time, depending in large part on greater cultural and social forces.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
27 Aug. 2025
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Trump has used tariffs as a tool for addressing everything from what Washington deems as unfair trade practices to trade imbalances.—
AFP,
Fortune,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Thinks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thinks. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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