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Discover LudwigThe phrase "I believe not" is correct and can be used in written English in a variety of contexts
It is an alternative way to express disbelief or disagreement with a statement or idea. Example 1: Person A: "I think we should cancel the meeting tomorrow." Person B: "I believe not. I believe it is important to discuss these matters in person." Example 2: In a court setting, the judge may ask a witness, "Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?" The witness could respond, "I believe not. I do swear to tell the truth, but I also believe that some details may be subjective and not entirely truthful." Example 3: Person A: "You won't be able to finish this project by the deadline." Person B: "I believe not. With the right team and resources, I believe we can finish it in time."
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I believe not a lot of people have this kind of privilege".
The taboo started in Westminster, I believe; not everything starts in the Daily Mail.
I believe not only in a third but also in a Fourth World War".
My hair is tied on top of my head where it looks, I believe, not unlike a curly pineapple.
"I believe not only in New York, but around the world, marathoning is what it is today because of Grete.
So they've got to get more trainers below the core level, I believe -- not sure how far down.
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I will believe, not doubt!
"I believe in not letting women die".
I believe it does not.
"I believe they shouldn't have guns.
Why do not I believe?
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