assume
Example Sentences
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"We assumed the flat tyre and hazard warning lights would have prevented that, but unfortunately not."
From BBC
You assumed it was and, frankly, so would many customers in that situation.
From MarketWatch
"If there's one single lesson that comes out of this is the lesson that you can't assume that everyone – even in difficult times like Covid-19 was – will do the right thing."
From BBC
Before all of that, O’Connor had assumed college would be her best ticket to a middle-class life.
I assume you got low to mid-five figures for the home.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.