as in novelties
small useful items
the fabric store had a wide variety of thread, pins, buttons, and other notions
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Concern is growing in the federal government and among natural grass sod producers about social notions influencing more people to devalue the benefits of natural grass in favor or its removal or plastic substitutes.
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Noël Fletcher, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Drop the ancillary groceries, household items and notions that Target, Walmart and dollar stores do better.
—Chicago Tribune, 20 Dec. 2024
One of the notions that has come out of the conversations around the topic is that the viscosity of cervical mucus may play a role in one's ability to get pregnant.
—Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
And for a generation of South Asian actors who have had to really kind of go up against a lot of preconceived notions and stereotyping, Bernard was at the forefront of paving the way for the younger generation to have more opportunities.
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 19 Dec. 2024
Friedman's refreshingly honest answers about her own celibacy challenge the conventional notions of fulfillment and happiness.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
My girlfriend had a lot of preconceived notions about me.
—Wren Sanders, Them, 16 Dec. 2024
Sensory input, preconceived notions, and contextual cues all intertwine, shaping our overall perception and enjoyment.
—Roger Dooley, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Over the next year, they’ll be torn apart and tested, facing fear and violence in a world with preconceived notions about them and their bodies.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
Noël Fletcher, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Drop the ancillary groceries, household items and notions that Target, Walmart and dollar stores do better.
—Chicago Tribune, 20 Dec. 2024
One of the notions that has come out of the conversations around the topic is that the viscosity of cervical mucus may play a role in one's ability to get pregnant.
—Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
And for a generation of South Asian actors who have had to really kind of go up against a lot of preconceived notions and stereotyping, Bernard was at the forefront of paving the way for the younger generation to have more opportunities.
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 19 Dec. 2024
Friedman's refreshingly honest answers about her own celibacy challenge the conventional notions of fulfillment and happiness.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
My girlfriend had a lot of preconceived notions about me.
—Wren Sanders, Them, 16 Dec. 2024
Sensory input, preconceived notions, and contextual cues all intertwine, shaping our overall perception and enjoyment.
—Roger Dooley, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Over the next year, they’ll be torn apart and tested, facing fear and violence in a world with preconceived notions about them and their bodies.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Notions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notions. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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