assume
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“He reached a point that — I assume — he was very happy with himself, and he yelled something like, ‘This is art!
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Many people assume hearing loss happens gradually and is simply part of getting older.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Hawaii’s leaders may discover that the people who create jobs and grow businesses have more options than some politicians assume.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
I assume it’s in a popular area, given your expectations that it will increase in value by about $200,000 to $300,000.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
That evening, General Philippe Pétain arrived to assume command of the French forces.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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