assuming that
Example Sentences
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It failed us all by assuming that what she deserved was fixed by what she did as an 18-year-old.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
"We shouldn't come into this assuming that all of our problems will be resolved. But life can be very much improved."
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
It is similar to standing somewhere on Earth and assuming that beyond your visible horizon, there is still more Earth.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Primetime” doesn’t goose much tension out of the pending disaster, perhaps assuming that we already know what happened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Officer Delinko edged forward, assuming that the sight of a police uniform would soften the fellow’s attitude.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
