assumed
Example Sentences
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When he said a few days later that he would accept them, but only if he won, most people assumed he was joking.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
And unlike many wealthy self-funders, Steyer did not leap into a campaign as a political neophyte who assumed their business skills would translate into being an effective elected official.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
She had wrongly assumed there was a regulatory body already in place.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
None of the factors that that are widely assumed to be correlated with gold rests on a strong statistical foundation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 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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