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as in imagined
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challenged the voters to envision a nation in which no child was ever allowed to go hungry
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Recent Examples of envisioned
Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
This new medical paradigm impacted not only how external threats were imagined—the hordes of viruses, spores and prions who now appeared to be always threatening to break through our defences—but also how the internal world of the body was envisioned.
—Elsa Richardson, TIME, 3 Oct. 2024
That formal change in Russia’s nuclear doctrine — which had previously envisioned a nuclear response only in the event of an existential threat to Russia — grabbed headlines and stirred a fresh round of debate in Western capitals.
—Simon Shuster, TIME, 3 Oct. 2024
The glowing, translucent, yellow substance forms the basis of the Megalopolis utopia envisioned by Cesar.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 2 Oct. 2024
Plato envisioned all citizens learning at schools, religious ceremonies, homes, and even in the theater that seeking unnecessary profits at the expense of one’s neighbors was shameful.
—David Lay Williams, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024
The realities experienced by the workers were in stark contrast to the outcomes envisioned by the management.
—Ula Ojiaku, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Maybe this season will unfold the way Herbert envisioned.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Rushing initially envisioned choreographing two versions of Sacred Songs for this season, one using the Extension dancers and another with the AAADT company, as a way to push the performance to another level.
—Steven Vargas, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2024
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The Rams envisioned Williams starting opposite Tre’Davious White, a former All-Pro for the Buffalo Bills who was coming off Achilles surgery.
—Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
This new medical paradigm impacted not only how external threats were imagined—the hordes of viruses, spores and prions who now appeared to be always threatening to break through our defences—but also how the internal world of the body was envisioned.
—Elsa Richardson, TIME, 3 Oct. 2024
That formal change in Russia’s nuclear doctrine — which had previously envisioned a nuclear response only in the event of an existential threat to Russia — grabbed headlines and stirred a fresh round of debate in Western capitals.
—Simon Shuster, TIME, 3 Oct. 2024
The glowing, translucent, yellow substance forms the basis of the Megalopolis utopia envisioned by Cesar.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 2 Oct. 2024
Plato envisioned all citizens learning at schools, religious ceremonies, homes, and even in the theater that seeking unnecessary profits at the expense of one’s neighbors was shameful.
—David Lay Williams, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024
The realities experienced by the workers were in stark contrast to the outcomes envisioned by the management.
—Ula Ojiaku, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Maybe this season will unfold the way Herbert envisioned.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Rushing initially envisioned choreographing two versions of Sacred Songs for this season, one using the Extension dancers and another with the AAADT company, as a way to push the performance to another level.
—Steven Vargas, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envisioned
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And the president’s job is far more complex than the 18th-century framers of the Constitution could have imagined.Jennifer Selin, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
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This new medical paradigm impacted not only how external threats were imagined—the hordes of viruses, spores and prions who now appeared to be always threatening to break through our defences—but also how the internal world of the body was envisioned.Elsa Richardson, TIME, 3 Oct. 2024
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But most are satisfied with the sounds of scraping, sawing, sanding, drilling and hammering.Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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As previously mentioned, there’s a scene in which a Weeknd gets sawed in half.Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024
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But Celia always dreamed of being a writer.Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Viewers have dreamt of getting their hands on a real-life Krabby Patty for more than two decades and the burger chain is delivering on the fantasy.Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024
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The plaintiffs are the Idaho Academy of Family Physicians, two physicians and the four women testifying this week, who learned while pregnant that their fetuses were unlikely to survive.Aria Bendix, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Gunmen from the Manfredi and Bevilaqua outfits, led by weed store employee and unlikely sharpshooter Grace, take out the rest of the Triads.Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
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“Envisioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envisioned. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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