assume
Example Sentences
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They assume, by the way, that those limits would apply only to those who start claiming at the so-called full retirement age of 67.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
"People assume that if you can speak fluently, you don't experience communication challenges," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
People view publishing these decks as a hostile act, and assume we’re not talking to banks behind the scenes, trying to convince them to take the right path.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Following his death, John Ninia and Eric Nguyen, both partners at Mobius Investments, will assume leadership responsibilities, according to the LinkedIn post.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Then Tyler walks up, chewing, holding a Tupperware full of what I can only assume is his mom’s stew.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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