presumable

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The presumable source of that $700,000 was the alleged income Santos received from the Devolder Organization.

From Slate • May 10, 2023

One presumable motivation behind Jonathan Lee’s fourth novel, “The Great Mistake,” is that Green has not been remembered.

From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2021

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

He ate little and drank less, and when the meal was done and Eden left him to her husband and the presumable cigar, she made up her mind that he was stupid.

From Eden An Episode by Saltus, Edgar