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suppose

[suh-pohz, suh-pohst] / səˈpoʊz, səˈpoʊst /




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Suppose the question is whether to ride a bike to work instead of drive.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Suppose an investor bought a piece of bitcoin for $50,000 and then sold it for $100,000 more than a year later.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026

Suppose you’re trying to find a discontinued item, like a favorite sneaker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

Suppose America faced the threat of war from a "very powerful enemy", Samuel Alito - another conservative justice – asked.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

“For example,” he said, continuing what he’d been saying, “I’m very curious about this instrument. Suppose you tell me how it works.”

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman




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