assumption
Example Sentences
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Nor, with the investigation of the couple’s deaths still underway, can anyone make any assumptions about Nick’s innocence or guilt.
From Salon
A new study from the University of Michigan challenges that long-standing assumption and suggests evolution may work very differently than once thought.
From Science Daily
Sizable gains don’t require Herculean assumptions, just basic business execution.
From Barron's
“It would be hugely helpful having the company talk more about what kind of assumptions go into coming up with the life determination,” Gomatam said.
A simple assumption would be that the incoming coherent light performs work, while the outgoing light, having lost some coherence, represents heat.
From Science Daily
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