presumptively
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In their inspection, agency officials also found the farm’s cheese had recently tested presumptively positive for pathogens even after 60 days, showing the limitations of its aging process.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
“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
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
For presumptively immune official acts, the government may rebut the presumption by showing that prosecution would pose “no ‘dangers of intrusion on the authority and functions of the Executive Branch.’
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2024
The location of a new county court house, presumptively fixing the county seat for all time, devolved upon these Commissioners.
From Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men by Maurice Joblin
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