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This is not out of character; his habit is to prematurely declare victory in everything, apparently assuming that the force of his declaration makes it a reality.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026

Rather than assuming that one diagnosis corresponds to one underlying pattern of brain activity, the findings suggest that depression can involve markedly different biological changes, sometimes even in opposite directions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026

It failed us all by assuming that what she deserved was fixed by what she did as an 18-year-old.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

But so do the risks of assuming that today’s predictions about AI’s future are facts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

I scolded myself for assuming that was all that interested them.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling


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