deem
Example Sentences
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Once the match official begins the review, they are in charge and can take whatever decision they deem appropriate.
From BBC
The woman was deemed ineligible for the Epstein Victim’s Compensation Program, court records show, and her suit was voluntarily dismissed in 2021.
Portions of the two-level, 1.1-million-square-foot mall were deemed unsafe by county and state fire inspectors who recommended the city shut them down “until all live-saving measures are addressed,” the city said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times
He visited burrows he’d lived in from past years, but they looked worn and tired now; they lacked what Major Puff deemed “the proper puffin panache.”
From Literature
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Constance, who was deemed to have breached the ministerial code inadvertently, was given a written reprimand.
From BBC
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