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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
Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
As someone who once envisioned a future as a rock star, long hair felt like part of the uniform.
—Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
Those citing such ominous scenarios envisioned other possible dangers, including the debilitation of America’s security guarantees to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf oil exporters.
—Paul Blustein, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
In terms of performance, the concept is envisioned with a cruising speed of approximately 16 knots and a maximum speed of over 20 knots, which NAR says aligns with the expectations for this size and type of vessel.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
Roy said Crave stepped up to support the show as originally envisioned.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2026
Those who love Bocca can visit Felina to enjoy pizza and wine at a more reasonable price point – which is what brothers Alfonso and Alessandro Salvatore envisioned.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
During the development of Apple Intelligence, the company envisioned Siri connecting to multiple AI services and gave an example of having specialized chatbots, such as one for doctors.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
But San Rafael had envisioned a more modest silhouette for downtown’s economic revival with new buildings hovering around five or six stories.
—Julie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
As envisioned, the mission will test the spacecraft before eventually enabling weeklong lunar stays.
—Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
As someone who once envisioned a future as a rock star, long hair felt like part of the uniform.
—Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
Those citing such ominous scenarios envisioned other possible dangers, including the debilitation of America’s security guarantees to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf oil exporters.
—Paul Blustein, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
In terms of performance, the concept is envisioned with a cruising speed of approximately 16 knots and a maximum speed of over 20 knots, which NAR says aligns with the expectations for this size and type of vessel.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
Roy said Crave stepped up to support the show as originally envisioned.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2026
Those who love Bocca can visit Felina to enjoy pizza and wine at a more reasonable price point – which is what brothers Alfonso and Alessandro Salvatore envisioned.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
During the development of Apple Intelligence, the company envisioned Siri connecting to multiple AI services and gave an example of having specialized chatbots, such as one for doctors.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
But San Rafael had envisioned a more modest silhouette for downtown’s economic revival with new buildings hovering around five or six stories.
—Julie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envisioned
Verb
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Dan Fiorito imagined the Yankees’ home opener days in advance.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
3 Apr. 2026
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From forming a community cheer squad to picking up painting, life at The Vi opens up experiences many residents never even imagined.—
Vi at Aventura,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2026
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).—
Ella Quittner,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
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Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.—
Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
19 Feb. 2026
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England, who spent years working in hospitality, as well as in retail management, has dreamed of opening her own place for years and spent two years preparing Kaos by obtaining permits, a liquor license, preparing the kitchen and thoughtfully decorating.—
Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
2 Apr. 2026
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While there has always been a thriving industry of paranoid books and films, modern conspiracism has avenues of distribution and incentive that Cold War cranks and 19th-century pamphleteers could have only dreamed of.—
Mike Rothschild,
Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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This serial presentation emphasized the relationship between the photographs rather than the singular sculpture pictured in each—a demonstration of her conviction that a successful artwork should change over time according to its own internal logic.—
Katherine Rochester,
Artforum,
1 Apr. 2026
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Bloom was pictured in a bed, smiling for the camera.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Another surgery swapped out her breast implants to erase her shoulder pain in 2022, Dishell said, but doctors warned her then that her other pain was unlikely to improve.—
Brett Kelman,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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But McKinnon, who runs the $14 billion digital identity management company Okta, adds that CEOs are unlikely to get the answer from their in-house IT experts.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Envisioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envisioned. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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