as in possibly
it is possible
we could conceivably finish the project next week
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Recent Examples of conceivably
Los Angeles could conceivably catch the 49-26 Rockets, the West's No. 2 seed.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
The data could expose the officials to hostile intelligence services that could conceivably use it to hack communications and plant spyware on those officials’ devices, German newspaper Der Spiegel reported.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
The Rule 5 pick could conceivably stick on the roster if the Padres find the difference between him and Ron Marinaccio negligible and want to keep Nuñez for further evaluation.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
The thinking in political circles is that Harris’ name familiarity and fundraising ability would put her beyond the reach of current contenders or virtually anyone else who might conceivably run.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
The data could expose the officials to hostile intelligence services that could conceivably use it to hack communications and plant spyware on those officials’ devices, German newspaper Der Spiegel reported.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
The Rule 5 pick could conceivably stick on the roster if the Padres find the difference between him and Ron Marinaccio negligible and want to keep Nuñez for further evaluation.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
The thinking in political circles is that Harris’ name familiarity and fundraising ability would put her beyond the reach of current contenders or virtually anyone else who might conceivably run.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceivably
Adverb
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The wound will need to be monitored and possibly treated again, according to the post, but early signs of the antibiotics working against the infection have given officials hope to Plai Sarika’s possibility of recovery.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
10 Apr. 2025
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Not so long ago, there was hope that major pension reform could happen sometime this year, possibly by the end of the spring legislative session.—
David Greising,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Yet Coogler also loads the movie — maybe overloads it — with a dual mythology.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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But yeah, maybe she’s been a vegetarian this whole time and the proteins triggered something!—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Unfortunately, the question of how much worth is placed on an Israeli life versus a Palestinian one is answered mostly in words, and thus, in too direct (and perhaps too didactic) a fashion, when so much of the movie’s drama could have grounded it emotionally.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2025
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Or, perhaps, someone with whom Swift has a longer relationship, like Ed Sheeran, could be a better bet.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
10 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Jim Jarmusch, Spike Lee and Arnaud Desplechin probably are the biggest shockers.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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How our band made the decision to perform—and why we probably won’t be welcomed back By Ryan Miller Listen1.0x 0:0011:19 Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration.—
Ryan Miller,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Conceivably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceivably. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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