not believe

phrase

: to be astounded at
I couldn't believe my luck!

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Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor apparently do not believe in love at first sight. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026 Raymond said investigators do not believe the suspect acted alone. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 3 July 2026 Pirro said federal authorities do not believe Hearn used any tool. Marco Gacina, NBC news, 2 July 2026 Where the most hopelessly corny sayings are painstakingly stitched into the equivalent of cloth graph paper by women who believe in the sayings and give the plaques to people who do not believe in the sayings. Padgett Powell, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026 Zhou also does not believe this unreliability is an unsolvable problem. IEEE Spectrum, 3 Oct. 2024

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“Not believe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20believe. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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