• They conceive it as the Left supporting generous entitlements for seniors and the poor with no questions asked, no obligations expected, versus the right supporting no safety net at all, let private charity handle it, and if some of the poor have to starve, and some of the sick suffer or die without health care, because private charity is inadequate, so be it.

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  • Assuming that personal ownership will persist, in some part, for a while, the companies might conceive of themselves as a concierge service around the maintenance of the car and other kinds of activities customers associate with driving.

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  • If people in the Western countries tend to consider social and economic rights less compelling, I think it is because they conceive these rights as rights to be helped, to be supported or to be given something.

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  • This is a particularly tough concept for young people to grasp, as they cannot conceive of entering a highly competitive job market where the boss has as much access to Facebook and cached images as anyone else.

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  • If you are a lawyer or financial planner, conceive of each project as a challenge and yourself as a detective searching for an answer.

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  • In contrast to Christians, Confucians do not conceive of the embryo as having a separate existence, and so believe that birth is the beginning of life.

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  • Newtonian physics is a simplification of our visible world that worked until advanced scientific techniques allowed scientists to conceive of quantum theory as an explanation of how our universe works.

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  • The ultrasound and other technologies that identify the sex of a fetus started out as diagnostic devices to help people with sex-linked diseases, such as haemophilia, conceive healthy children.

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  • Titania could not conceive of the way they were made, except as distillations of sadness and heartbreak and despair, since that was how she made her own poisons, shaking drops of terror out of a wren captured in her fist, or sucking with a silver straw at the tears of a dog.

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  • Perhaps most important, a western intervention that involved facing down the Kosovar guerrillas as well as the Serbs would have been hard to conceive, military and morally.

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  • We conceive of ourselves connected to people, ideas and causes as fans are, or if you will, communities of interest without geography or even language, united in outlook, sentiment, or (more often than not, in these early days) outrage.

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  • But Russian authority is now so remote a memory that, even if Chechnya proves unviable as an independent state, it is hard to conceive of it ever again being subject to Moscow.

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  • It is easy to conceive that you may need to define instructions or steps for a participant to follow as a participant in the group.

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  • While an author could create with words anything his imagination could conceive, the filmmaker was limited to what the audience's eyes would accept as real.

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  • But, for those of who can't conceive a life deprived of exploration, the lure of travel remains irresistible -- exactly as it should be.

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  • As consistent as Pujols has been to this point in his career, it is hard to conceive that his productivity would remain at its currently high levels throughout the entirety of the next decade.

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  • When Wilde wrote that all excess as well as all renunciation brings its punishment, he evidently had in mind the contrast between Basil, who can conceive of his love for Dorian only in abstract terms, and Dorian, who is so intent on embracing the physical that he loses his mind.

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