infer

Example Sentences

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Any reasonable person can infer that these transactions are bribes.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

And from this we can infer that Zubimendi - Arsenal's "best player" - is most important when it comes to breaking down teams in the manner Arteta prefers, with measured, sustained possession.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Until now, scientists have relied mainly on visible light to infer these events.

From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026

AI Inbox prioritizes messages using signals such as people you email frequently and relationships it can infer from the message content.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

In each case, what you can see points beyond itself to something you can reliably infer.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton