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draw an inference



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But will the judge "draw an inference" that Mr Morgan not giving evidence suggests he was involved?

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2023

"Sanctions could include monetary fines, or even adverse decisions about the case, such as allowing the jury to draw an inference in favor of Dominion as to particular issues."

From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2023

"This is a civil case — so the court can draw an inference of liability. This is exactly what the AG was hoping to achieve. The case is now even stronger," he wrote.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2022

After complimenting him on his skill, one of the gentlemen asked him if he could draw an inference.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 574, November 3, 1832 Title by Various

I remained under the tuft of maples, doing my utmost to draw an inference from the scene that had just passed.

From The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne




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