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assumed

[uh-soomd] / əˈsumd /




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The lawyer appointed by the court to oversee the foreclosure auction said he assumed most bidders planned to flip the home for resale.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

"People had assumed that the different types of bipolar cells were more or less autonomous," Zhou says.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

When Mott was sacked in 2024, McCullum assumed overall control.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The venue had power outages before due to electrical problems, so he had assumed it was just another power glitch.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

I assumed she helped us so that she could get on TV, but hearing that, I wonder if Cora Phillips might actually care about this.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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