- plural of assumption.
assumptions
Example Sentences
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“We simply ask that the court of public opinion cease to make any assumptions about any person involved until more information is publicly available.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
That also means confronting one of the industry’s most persistent assumptions: that a successful chef must sacrifice everything else to the job.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
One experiment found people had warmer, more engaged interactions with robots that made social flubs, including “judgmental mistakes, wrong assumptions, expressing tiredness or boredom, or getting overexcited.”
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Fitch also raises assumptions for diammonium phosphate prices for 2026-2027, to reflect rising sulphur prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“Yeah. You don’t want people to make assumptions about me.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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