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assumption

[uh-suhmp-shuhn] / əˈsʌmp ʃən /




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For decades, the common assumption has been that science, technology and the secular worldview would progressively render religion obsolete.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The deal is valued at about $17.6 billion, including the assumption of $11.9 billion of outstanding Caesars debt.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The deal includes the assumption of about $11.9 billion in outstanding debt, Caesars said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

You’re invoking the widely held assumption that he lip syncs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

This doesn’t alleviate my guilt over my own assumption, but okay.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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