assumed
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“So I just kind of assumed it would be more guys than girls.”
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
The latter assumed its final hydra-esque form this month, when Paramount Skydance closed its acquisition of Warner Bros.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
As they note in a preface to “20 Over 60,” the two of them had assumed when collaborating on their previous anthology that older age was “mostly about decline.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
She’s part of the fabled eastern San Fernando Valley Latino political machine, another group of former gatecrashes who assumed the trappings and stylings of the old guard once they assumed power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
“At first, I had no idea who you were. I mean, I assumed you were somewhere nearby, but I didn’t think we went to the same school.”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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