assuming

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That means the stock needs to top $800 by Friday for the investor to earn a profit, assuming the option is held to maturity.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Unit revenues are trending up high-single-digits with a path toward 10% year-over-year growth, assuming demand strength and yield trends hold up, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

It’s not just that all of this promotion is missing the mark; it’s assuming that fans of the film overlooked the original movie’s messaging about being wary of what’s being sold to them, and how.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

But Robertson welcomed the long-term plans as "amazing news", assuming players aren't an afterthought when rebuilding begins.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

When butterflies appeared in spring, people called them “summer birds,” assuming they had flown in from elsewhere.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman