assumed
Example Sentences
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She lost a campaign for a judgeship in 2022 and two years later assumed her position in the county counsel’s justice and safety division, where she supervises litigation and advises county departments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The NCA assumed White had somehow accessed the wallet while in custody, but he denied any involvement.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
If researchers had assumed that the CGM behaved the same way in every direction, this effect could easily have remained hidden.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
The company has assumed the role of a venture capitalist in the AI value chain, strategically investing in customers and business partners.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Everyone in the emergency response center assumed there had been a hydrogen gas explosion in the unit 2 building.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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