deem
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Conversely, critics have been the ones quick to deem the film mere sensationalism, seemingly clinging to preconceived notions about how certain themes should be talked about within the medium.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
"If we set aside the rules when we deem expedient, why can't our adversaries?"
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Treasury market because it remains the deepest and most liquid arena, and investors can sell their debt at prices they deem reasonable — that keeps rates in check.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
The act essentially gives a US president the authority to deem a given company or its product so important that the government can require it to meet defence needs.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
After dinner, the conversation continues over coffee and brandy in the parlor, until an hour most of the guests deem extremely late but Tsukiko points out that it is comparatively early for the circus girls.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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