assuming

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With Craig Gordon expected to join Gunn in the US - assuming he is fit - might Bain jump ahead of Kelly as the third goalkeeper?

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

So whatever comes to you when your mother passes away — assuming she either does not make a will or makes one that includes her children — will include what remains of your grandmother’s estate.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

In the past, central banks have often looked through oil-driven inflation shocks, assuming they would fade by the time their policy decisions made their way through the economy.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

That suggests that the neutral rate likely lies between 1.1% and 2.5%, assuming inflation remains at the bank’s 2% target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

On the question of assuming the state debts, Madison's opposition struck Hamilton as even more illogical and blatantly sinister.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis