Words similar to belief

Example sentences for: belief

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“The result of such efforts to discredit Mexico and justify war was a widespread belief that the God--forsaken Mexicans were unworthy to keep the valuable resources and land they had inherited from Spain” (Sanchez 1990, 9).
There seems to be a belief among publishers that if you don't get your Silicon Valley book out fast, it will be outdated before it's published.
The woman, despite having been convicted of smothering her daughter in 1992 to stop her from crying, and who is still in prison after violating her sentence of probation (!) by engaging in credit card fraud, was nonetheless awarded custody by a judge citing the need of a child for his biological mother and his belief that because the boy is black, he'd be better off with his black mother than with the white woman who filed papers to adopt him.
The greatest of them, Kurt Gödel, starved himself to death in the belief that his colleagues were putting poison in his food.
The majority of opinion leaders in emergency medicine reflect the current belief that alcohol problems are outside their practice