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[deem] / dim /


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The panel in Nicole's case partially upheld two complaints about her coach, but ultimately did not deem the coach to be a current safeguarding risk.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Here’s why he ruled against Maddin: Gorsuch looked at that statute that protects workers when they are in conditions they deem dangerous.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

“What we deem inevitable often never comes to pass, while what we thought impossible awaits around the corner,” Ms. Véliz writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

This isn’t just a late-night comedy variety show, and it’s not enough to deem it a major cultural institution, either.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Otherwise you may like to speak to Martha or Dorothy, or any members of the male staff you deem sufficiently trustworthy.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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