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Recent Examples of conceivably The most interesting stay-or-go decisions are with Powell and Evans, both of whom could conceivably still be first-round picks this summer despite limited roles this season. Cj Moore, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025 Stafford’s flirtation with suitors like the Giants and Raiders conceivably could end up leading to nothing more than a Rams raise with a renegotiated contract. Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 26 Feb. 2025 That means that Glover and Erskine could conceivably reprise their roles in some shape or form, whether their characters are dead or alive. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025 So Trump and his family conceivably could make billions through deals worldwide, new businesses and new currencies, funding the family — or even a political movement — for a generation. Axios, 22 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for conceivably
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Adverb
  • Cooking sense: likely from Middle English basten, possibly influenced by similar Old French roots, referring to moistening meat with fat or juices during roasting.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • At École Pointe-au-Chien, the focus is on teaching local French dialects first, an approach the school's founders believe is unique in the state and possibly the country.
    Aubri Juhasz, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Now that Cuomo has experienced it from the other side, maybe he’s changed his attitude.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Get ready for a wild ride in Kansas City as a weather system will send temperatures plummeting and usher in howling winds, rain and maybe some light snow on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 19 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • There’s long been speculation that Kennedy’s murder may have been committed by multiple shooters with possible ties to the Mafia or perhaps working for foreign governments.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Since the road is paved, no special equipment is needed—except, perhaps, some sunglasses to engage in prime people-watching.
    Sheila Yasmin Marikar, AFAR Media, 19 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Use a Steamer Using a handheld clothing steamer is probably the most popular alternative to traditional ironing.
    Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Butler, 2011: The Bulldogs were probably a little underrated entering the Big Dance in 2011, coming off of an appearance in the national title game the year before.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 20 Mar. 2025

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“Conceivably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceivably. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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