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

She added: “America does not presume to know what is best for everyone, just as we would not presume to pick the outcome of a peaceful election.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

“The problem is that the parent exclusion policies seem to presume that it is the parents that will be the harassers from whom students need to be protected,” he writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

‘But I presume he’ll be bringing her-with him.’

From "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" by John Boyne