presume
Example Sentences
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We noted recently that our 21-day cumulative volume measure had turned up enough to presume temporary strength.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
You don’t say whether you rent or own, but I presume it’s the former, as you did not mention a house.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
Under the current law, judges must presume mental illness was a factor if a defendant with a legitimate diagnosis seeks diversion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
"If we presume no young men or boys want to read, and we don't give them access to books, then they won't read."
From BBC • May 31, 2026
How could anyone presume to know the world through the eyes of an insect?
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing presume
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The Diary of Anne Frank
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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