deemed
Example Sentences
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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
Babies born in the United States have been deemed citizens under the Constitution and federal immigration law for 160 years.
From Los Angeles Times • 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 German added both "wanted desperately" to play in Tuesday's friendly against Japan, but that the risk of making their issues worse was deemed "way too big" after a medical assessment by the national team.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
At seventeen, he was deemed incapable of management and was left homeless.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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