on the assumption
Example Sentences
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Dadhania noted that the initial price target of $70 was based on the assumption of accelerated revenue growth throughout 2026, supported by a boost in sales driven by the World Cup.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Warsh had been expected to push for interest rate cuts, on the assumption that artificial intelligence will boost productivity and calm inflation.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Gulf states have for years hosted U.S. bases on the assumption that the bases would grant them security.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The basis for that optimism is that the CBO projections are based on the assumption that Social Security trust funds will be fully funded and thus able to pay full benefits scheduled under current law.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
He said, “You understand, Mrs. Johnson, we’re working on the assumption that your brother will contact you. Write or call. Or come to see you.”
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
