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  • past participle of deem.
  • past tense form of deem.
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deemed

[deemd] / dimd /


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A player is deemed to be 'in competition' from the day the draws they are competing in begin until they leave the tournament after their final match.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Under a 2019 law brought by Newsom to protect utilities from bankruptcy, the companies automatically are deemed to have acted prudently if regulators sign off on their wildfire prevention plan.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

The incident was deemed serious enough for the British embassy in Washington to raise the matter with the White House, according to two sources cited by Politico.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Query why emoluments get the backhand, and this clause is sort of forgotten and maybe implicitly deemed as this backwater.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

“The trustees have deemed the application of the poultice an unnecessary expense, although I am quite sure they themselves would not enjoy being bitten by fleas.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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