deemed
Example Sentences
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The prosecution was later thrown out and Halligan’s appointment deemed illegal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
This categorization didn’t constitute a formal regulation; rather the agency was using its discretion not to go after compounders who used ingredients it deemed safe — those from the first category.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
An attack against one member is deemed to be an attack against all but invoking this principle requires a consensus.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
India’s tiny state of Sikkim is a particular hot spot for glacial lakes, with at least 16 deemed by authorities to be of high risk of bursting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The purpose of this letter is to inform you that the performance of your agreement with a corporate sponsor in Yugoslavia to play chess is deemed to be in support of that sponsor's commercial activity.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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