assumption
Example Sentences
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This avoids assumptions, provides clarity and might even influence how some people proceed with ordering.
From MarketWatch
While the business will continue to be a thorn in Elevance’s side, “we have reflected that in our planning assumptions,” Boudreaux said.
From Barron's
Betting that one employer will remain among them indefinitely is a risky assumption.
From MarketWatch
This discovery reshapes long-standing assumptions about where these mysterious signals come from and how they are produced.
From Science Daily
The school account added: “As for what intelligence you believe could be gathered flying Cessnas in Redding, California… That assumption speaks for itself.”
From Los Angeles Times
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