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Discover LudwigThe phrase "they believed like" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be used informally in spoken language, but it lacks clarity and precision in writing. Example: "They believed like everyone else that the project would succeed."
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"They believed, like the builders of Central Park did -- Olmsted and Vaux -- that if you were surrounded by green, you would be renewed," said Barry Lewis, a 30-year resident of Kew Gardens, an architectural historian and author of "Kew Gardens: Urban Village in the Big City".
They regarded the Aristotelian version as a fragmentary theory in which the distinctions between different types of fine structures were not explicated and, consequently, did not try to reconstruct it as a consistent whole by one unifying analysis of modal propositions; they believed, like some modern commentators, that such a reconstruction was not possible.
They believed like Clinton, that America was on the verge of granting its female citizens the same rights and privileges accorded to its male citizens.
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Some rabbis of each persuasion have said they will avoid the topic altogether — either because they had already addressed it, or because they believe, like Rabbi Yaakov Y. Kermaier — an opponent of the project who heads the Fifth Avenue Synagogue, an Orthodox congregation in Manhattan — that "there are more important matters of the spirit to address".
They believe like Steve Jobs that, "creativity is just connecting things".
These LGBT Americans have seen a lot of progressive changes occur during their lives, but they believe, like many, that our society still has a ways to go.
These LGBTQ Americans have seen a lot of progressive changes occur during their lives, but they believe, like many, that our society still has a ways to go.
They believe, like most other Christians, salvation is a free gift bestowed upon the faithful.
They believed - like you and I believe - that America should be a place where you can make it if you try.
The tiny particle, they believed, acts like molasses on snow — causing other basic building blocks of nature to stick together, slow down and form atoms.
[laughs] It's like, "What makes you think you're the genius?" Before, they believed in me like that, they trusted me like that.
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