presume
Example Sentences
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"What I love about One Piece, I presume that people pick up on similar things, is that the messages of the story are so universal," she says.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Right, exactly, and then we start seeing forces moving into the region in greater numbers for what you would presume to be a major strike.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
But the current mood of investors seems to be to presume that software credits could be impaired until their performance can demonstrate otherwise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
In a brief opinion, the justices said they presume state officials acted in “good faith” in drawing the maps of congressional districts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
You presume too much, priestess, the queen thought, but she swallowed her anger and made herself smile.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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