with the supposition that

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So let’s look ahead, to fall 2021, with the supposition that things have returned to something like normal.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2020

This is a sufficient foundation for the doctrine of liberty; for such a consciousness is utterly irreconcilable with the supposition that those acts are produced by the operation of efficient causes.

From An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will by Bledsoe, Albert Taylor

This was a rule indeed which only added to the satiric effect of my being plied with the supposition that he might at any moment be among us.

From The Turn of the Screw by James, Henry

Another point of contact is its doctrine of reward and punishment,—a doctrine incompatible with the supposition that the soul does not pass on from world to world.

From Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology by Clarke, James Freeman

His style also presents points of diversity from that of the Evangelist, that seem to be incompatible with the supposition that the same author wrote both works.

From The New Testament Translated From the Original Greek, With Chronological Arrangement of the Sacred Books, and Improved Divisions of Chapters and Verses. by Sawyer, Leicester A. (Leicester Ambrose)