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I'm trying to envisage you on a surfboard
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Recent Examples of envisaged
Bill Springer,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
Global is confident that the show has already been renewed for a second season and Abrams said it was envisaged to return multiple times.
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Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
3 June 2026
Talkin The Hardest played in the background was something nobody could have envisaged.
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Art De Roché,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
For example, will the 60-day process envisaged in the MoU be defined as an extension of the weeks-long ceasefire or a definitive end to hostilities?
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Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
The attention given to his project and its predecessor Blackfly suggests that utility is envisaged for eVTOL that goes beyond commuting and urban uses.
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Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
The ship was also envisaged to be very nimble, with a potential top speed of 42 knots; an ambitious design indeed.
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Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
7 May 2026
Israel wants Lebanon’s government to assume responsibility for disarming Hezbollah, much like was envisaged in a November 2024 ceasefire.
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ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
Israel wants Lebanon’s government to assume responsibility for disarming Hezbollah, much as was envisaged in a November 2024 ceasefire.
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Munir Ahmed,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
She is also equipped with an Energy Storage System designed to manage onboard energy flows based on envisaged operations, capable of peak shaving and silent operation at anchor, contributing to a substantial reduction in fuel usage.
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Bill Springer,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Verb
Her exhibit design vision, envisaged in partnership with partner Paul Cournet and his studio Cloud, incorporated luminescence and hues that radiated from the gems, dictating the color palette of purple, green, yellow and pink.
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Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
Global is confident that the show has already been renewed for a second season and Abrams said it was envisaged to return multiple times.
—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
3 June 2026
Talkin The Hardest played in the background was something nobody could have envisaged.
—
Art De Roché,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
For example, will the 60-day process envisaged in the MoU be defined as an extension of the weeks-long ceasefire or a definitive end to hostilities?
—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
The attention given to his project and its predecessor Blackfly suggests that utility is envisaged for eVTOL that goes beyond commuting and urban uses.
—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
The ship was also envisaged to be very nimble, with a potential top speed of 42 knots; an ambitious design indeed.
—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
7 May 2026
Israel wants Lebanon’s government to assume responsibility for disarming Hezbollah, much like was envisaged in a November 2024 ceasefire.
—
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
Israel wants Lebanon’s government to assume responsibility for disarming Hezbollah, much as was envisaged in a November 2024 ceasefire.
—
Munir Ahmed,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envisaged
Adjective
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An unlikely combination of right-hander Gavin Hollowell, lefty Caleb Thielbar and right-hander Trent Thornton kept the Padres off the board over the final 2 2/3 innings to keep the game tied for the Cubs’ offense.
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His workload and efficiency have been invaluable, and demoting seems unlikely.
Verb
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Black Detroiters living in an economically depressed 1980s Detroit imagined a sonic future that was inclusive and equitable.
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Even in her wildest dreams, Jordyn Woods probably never imagined seeing her purse behind glass in a museum display case.
Verb
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The NBCUniversal spin-off is envisioned as a tax-free transaction for shareholders, providing a short-term buffer from deal-making to preserve that structure.
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This unique telescope is using the world’s largest digital camera to scan the entire southern sky every few nights, assembling what will become the most lavishly detailed time-lapse of the cosmos humanity has ever envisioned.
Verb
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Moving a blade back and forth to try to saw biscuits apart will make their layers stick (and ruin the rise).
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Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.
Verb
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There was a small card with a graphic that pictured Wiley walking in the middle of Bluey and Bingo, two characters from the show.
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Not pictured, the curling barrels work well too—although, admittedly, having to change out barrels to switch airflow directions is a pet peeve of mine.
Verb
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Wimbledon has been a tournament that Djokovic has dreamt of his whole life.
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In Harmony Roundtree, a new generation gets the experience Jackson dreamed of—ghost sightings and all.
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“Envisaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envisaged. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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