assuming
Example Sentences
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The 28-year-old will take the reins of the T20 side when Australia hosts India next month, before assuming the one-day and Test duties for their tour of the Caribbean in March.
From Barron's
If you’ve covered expenses for your friends before, no matter how small, they may have a reason for assuming you’ll do so again.
From MarketWatch
“I’m assuming they had something to do with the after-action report, because they’re a PR firm,” Moore said in an interview.
From Los Angeles Times
Something festive but low-pressure: a bottle of fancy nonalcoholic cider or sparkling juice—celebratory without assuming anything.
From Salon
“This suggests the market’s strength should be relatively short-lived, assuming no prolonged disruptions once we get to the other side of this storm,” commodity strategists at ING said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
