assumption
Example Sentences
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He said many software companies became dramatically overvalued in recent years, “on the assumption that margins would stay stratospheric forever.”
From MarketWatch
He said many software companies became dramatically overvalued in recent years, “on the assumption that margins would stay stratospheric forever.”
From MarketWatch
"Some methods also make unrealistic assumptions, such as ignoring feedback loops between genes. Our approach takes advantage of information encoded in DNA to enable the identification of true cause-and-effect relationships between genes in the brain."
From Science Daily
For Western brands that built their China strategies on the assumption of an ever-expanding luxury market, the reckoning has arrived.
From Barron's
On top of that, there is the assumption that people with dementia can’t use technology.
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