presumable
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After they were separated, the presumable competing factions stood facing one another: Rhaenyra, Daemon and the Sea Snake on one side, Alicent and Ser Criston on the other.
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2022
Apparently, no one had had the foresight, time or space to deal with that presumable detail.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2020
The elements of the novel and something of its daffiness are here, though new paths open the way to a presumable second season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2020
In those weeks, many people like Freeman-Daily rode out presumable cases of Covid-19 in their homes, without in-person care from doctors, or even concrete knowledge of exactly what they were weathering.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2020
The younger officer saw him before he could step into the office, and Sergeant Waller knew it—knew too, with the quickness of thought, that he had heard of Fred's disappearance and presumable crime.
From Trumpeter Fred A Story of the Plains by Charles King