as a premise
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Yet Tesfaye has recently hinted at retiring the Weeknd as a premise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2025
Once you've accepted something as a premise and committed to it, you can be entirely internally consistent and reach more and more outlandish conclusions.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2023
Other sci-fi series take climate emergency as a premise.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
Spoiler alert: internal monologues are common, court play is staged and choreographed and scripts often use the complexities of tennis as a premise to explore aspects of character.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2022
This so-called deductive method of Aristotle assumed as a starting-point some general of principle as a premise or hypothesis and thence proceeded, by logical reasoning, to deduce concrete applications or consequences.
From A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. by Carlton J. H. Hayes
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