Definition of "believes" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of believe. (verb)

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• "Certainly what Griffin believes is axiomatic in many countries as diverse as Japan and most Middle Eastern countries."
• "While the Winkler clients fill out personality profiles similar to the ones found online, the difference, Ahlin believes, is the hour-and-a-half interview."
• "But, in contrast, say, to Hugo Black's First Amendment opinions of the 1950s, which permanently etchned themselves in my then-undergraduate consciousness, or, for that matter, almost any of Scalia's dissents, where the reader always gets a very strong sense of what Scalia believes is a stake with regard to the country or culture outside the courtroom, there is little in Stevens 'opinion that stirs the passions or leads one to want to mobilize politically."