as in to believe
to have as an opinion
I think we should wait for someone to come help us out
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Recent Examples of think
Police think the motorcyclist was traveling north and that the e-bike riders, who were riding together on the bike, were traveling west when the crash occurred.
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Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
3 July 2026
It's thought walking regularly and maintaining strength into old age helps support brain health and avert cognitive decline.
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Adam England,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Cheap financial capital has flooded into the industry, lowering the cost of protecting against disasters, but Bäte thinks the trend cannot continue forever.
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Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
3 July 2026
That doesn’t mean Balogun didn’t think the red card was unjust.
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Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
3 July 2026
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Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
3 July 2026
It's thought walking regularly and maintaining strength into old age helps support brain health and avert cognitive decline.
—
Adam England,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Cheap financial capital has flooded into the industry, lowering the cost of protecting against disasters, but Bäte thinks the trend cannot continue forever.
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Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
3 July 2026
That doesn’t mean Balogun didn’t think the red card was unjust.
—
Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
3 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for think
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But Nouel believes these video trends and online and in-person forums for women are helping to change that.
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Police said, according to WBNS, that there was a history of domestic violence in the relationship, and it is believed to be the cause of Creech's death.
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Peter, Anton and Marian Stastny, Quebec Nordiques, 1980-89 Even someone who barely knows a puck from a duck could guess Wayne Gretzky led the NHL in scoring for the 1980s.
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Competitive Wordle Score The Wordle Bot gets 1 point for guessing in three and 1 for beating me.
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Designers have already sketched their answers for WWD, imagining everything from grand couture ballgowns to more unexpected takes on the singer’s bridal era.
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Whatever juju, imagined or self-made, permeating throughout the Braves’ roster over the last few weeks was exorcised Wednesday.
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Aid groups consider the first 48 to 72 hours after a disaster to be the most critical window for finding survivors, though access to food and water can extend that period.
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Should Portugal have rested Ronaldo against Colombia, considering Portugal entered Saturday’s match already assured of advancing to the knockout stage?
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Its faith that people can rebuild their lives and start over feels almost radical today.
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If that conversation also seems too anxiety-provoking, focus on modes of communication that do feel accessible to you.
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“Think.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/think. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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