presume
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But for unions that fall below it, the standard is simple: Win majority support from the people you claim to represent or don’t presume to represent them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
You say you keep your finances separate, apart from a joint bank account and, I presume, your current and future properties.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
"What I love about One Piece, I presume that people pick up on similar things, is that the messages of the story are so universal," she says.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Right, exactly, and then we start seeing forces moving into the region in greater numbers for what you would presume to be a major strike.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
We may presume that Neanderthals were not pleased to see their traditional hunting grounds turned into Sapiens-controlled slaughterhouses.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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The Diary of Anne Frank
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