presumptive
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By requiring more information from users about where they work, Kalshi said it will be able to "identify presumptive insiders… and screen them out before a trade is ever placed".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Maine’s Graham Platner, the party’s presumptive nominee for U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Powell, whose term as a governor runs through early 2028, said he would keep a low profile and has no interest in acting as a shadow chair under his presumptive successor, Kevin Warsh.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Left tackle Elijah Paige said Thursday that he has seen a major change in Maiava since he entered the offseason as the presumptive starter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025
If Zeitoun was transferred to a secret prison, their lives would be reversed completely: they would go from the well-off children of a successful man to the disgraced children of a presumptive sleeper-cell mastermind.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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