assume
Example Sentences
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Berkshire’s National Indemnity will assume part of Tokio Marine’s portfolio; future Berkshire ownership is capped at 9.9%.
From Barron's
We assume the tax is paid with non-IRA dollars, instead of from money being converted.
Exoprojection in which the somnolent user is able to assume a conscious awareness of an ideal reality from the past.
Griffin was assistant chief constable at the time of the attacks, and assumed the role of "gold commander" on the day - the senior officer with overall strategic command.
From BBC
He was writing—and I assume hoping to sell—a book.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
