9
supposes(verb, says something, believes)
8
presumes(verb, says something, hopes, expects, believes)
7
surmises(noun, verb, says something, expects, believes)
6
imagines(verb, says something, expects)
5
accepts(verb, believes)
5
claims(noun, verb, says something, acquires)
5
maintains(verb, says something, believes)
4
acquires(verb, acquires)
4
expects(verb, hopes, expects)
4
suspects(noun, verb, expects)
3
adds(verb, says something, acquires)
3
affirms(verb, says something, believes)
3
annexes(noun, verb, acquires)
3
asserts(verb, says something)
3
awaits(verb, hopes, expects)
3
believes(verb, hopes, believes)
3
declares(verb, says something, believes)
3
discloses(verb, says something)
3
divulges(verb, says something)
3
gathers(verb, expects, believes)
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