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Example Sentences
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“This all assumes the systems can be produced at high enough yields to be deployed at scale for highly demanding customers, which we understand has yet to happen.”
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“A plan that assumes Medicare covers that is a plan built on wrong information,” Judge said.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
Her delivery can vary little from character to character — she assumes attitudes, but doesn’t put on voices — which forces you to pay attention, especially because the dialogue and editing can move fast.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The IEA’s base-case scenario assumes flows through Hormuz will gradually resume from June, with demand growth returning to positive territory only in August and then hovering around 2025 levels for the remainder of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Time assumes another dimension now—work and absorption in the search for an answer.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
