presumptively

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“Workplace requirements and selection procedures—such as background checks, aptitude tests, knowledge-based tests, SAT scores, high-school graduation requirements, or blind auditions—are presumptively job-related.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

The reality, Jackson wrote, is that medical regulations cover a vast range of speech that is now presumptively protected by the Constitution.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Philadelphia National Bank External link, which said that mergers between rivals that create a firm with more than a 30% market share are presumptively illegal under the Clayton Act, Section 7 External link.

From Barron's • Dec. 8, 2025

“Gag orders are rarely resorted to because they're presumptively unconstitutional under the First Amendment.”

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2024

In all former ages, all that was in the past was presumptively true, and the burden was upon him who sought to change it.

From The Constitution of the United States A Brief Study of the Genesis, Formulation and Political Philosophy of the Constitution by Beck, James M. (James Montgomery)