premise
Example Sentences
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The Crown Estate has said removing the restaurant from its current premises is "not a decision we've taken lightly".
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The basic premise appears to be that the scrap for survival takes no account of big names - once you're down there anything can transpire.
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"The deals were not premised on whether or not the emergency tariff litigation would rise or fall," he said.
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At the start of 2025, the charity moved to a new premises and adopted a new database system, meaning it is not possible to compare this year's figures with previous reports, it said.
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None questioned the premise of keeping their sons back for sports reasons.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
