assumption

Example Sentences

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That would make “the result even better when compared to our conservative assumptions,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, “a pause makes sense when the decision leans on leverage, timing, or fragile assumptions.”

From MarketWatch

The narrative suggested an arms race was under way, and capital flowed freely into the Magnificent Seven poster stocks with the assumption that profits would await those with the financial power to stay ahead.

From MarketWatch

Speaking to the BBC on her fact-finding trip to Copenhagen, Mahmood said the government is "changing an age-old assumption of what it means to be a refugee -moving from a permanent to a temporary status".

From BBC

They first applied unsupervised ML, allowing algorithms to detect natural patterns in the chemical signals without prior assumptions.

From Science Daily