(54) myth  

People still do believe the myth that the streets of London are paved in gold.

(55) notion

In’Frost at Midnight’ he puts forward the notion that we are God.

(56) opinion 

Seriously though, I am of the opinion that women need their own space to talk freely without the presence of men.

(57) perception 

The perception that some legal norms are at odds with the discovery of truth has also undermined the disciplinary enforcement of the norms.

(58) persuasion 

Masson, however, is an absolutist; he is of the persuasion that if something is not perfect it is terrible.

(59) philosophy

I do not subscribe to the philosophy that all legislation on the military should come from the Department of Defense.

(60) position 

The U.N. has taken the position that no prisoner should be forced back to Red territory against his Will.

(61) postulate 

Instead, Einstein started from the postulate that the laws of science should appear the same to all freely moving observers.

(62) precept

It is dangerous to shatter too indiscriminately the precept that children, no matter how engaging, should be seen and not heard.

(63) premise

I accept the premise that both sides want peace....

(64) presentiment

But he learned to do without love; he had a presentiment that his time was short, and he had the long road of art to travel.

(65) presumption

Colonel Amery says that the estimates have been drawn up on the presumption that all countries will ratify the Washington Naval Agreement of 1921.

(66) presupposition

...the presupposition that human life must be sustained for as long as possible.

(67) principle 

They work on the principle that most people pay up if they’re pestered for long enough.

(68) projection

He says what we’ve got now is a projection that the number of cars on our roads is going to double by 2025.

(69) rationale 

He means that the rationale that an ad must actually justify itself in terms of products sold does not march well with the unbuttoned creativity celebrated at Grosvenor House.

(70) rationalization

On the other hand, there was also some complacency in accepting the status quo and in the rationalization that the performance of the traditional catalogue was acceptable after all.

(71) realization 

The first beatitude shocks us with this blunt realization that true happiness is reserved for children and the poor.

(72) reasoning

There appear to be several major faults in the reasoning that animal decline was the result of such plant disappearances.

(73) recognition

Implicit is the recognition that the age of conservation creates a new straitjacket for change.

(74) recollection 

In other words, the recollection that the Friend had once been guilty of the same fault is a consolation to the Poet, for he now knows how the other must have’ bowed’ under his own,’ transgression’…

(75) reflection 

It is indeed a touching reflection that the miners of Russia are prepared to work ten hours a day in order that their British colleagues may not have to work eight....

(76) resolution 

Therefore we have to stand to our resolution that there can be no remarriage in church where one or other of the parties has a partner living.

(77) resolve

This war will be long, and we had better keep the resolve that we will need to see it through.

(78) scepticism

…, but the jury is still out and there is a great deal of scepticism that the company can actually make money on all those facilities management contracts.

(79) sense

That implies that in a sense that there’s a question of choice about it.

(80) sentiment

They’re just pure-intellect machines, as well all know, but I swear that it’s not out of humanizing sentiment that we give them female names and pronouns.

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