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assuming

[uh-soo-ming] / əˈsu mɪŋ /


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Unit revenues are trending up high-single-digits with a path toward 10% year-over-year growth, assuming demand strength and yield trends hold up, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

It’s not just that all of this promotion is missing the mark; it’s assuming that fans of the film overlooked the original movie’s messaging about being wary of what’s being sold to them, and how.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

But Robertson welcomed the long-term plans as "amazing news", assuming players aren't an afterthought when rebuilding begins.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

He lowered his price target on AST to $117 from $139, assuming that pricing will be 15% lower with new competition.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

I was assuming I’d feel the effects of the days I’ve taken off, but my body is strong and my mind clears in the same way it did when I ran.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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