assumed
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Some assumed the fish left behind were goners.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"I assumed it was a streetlight at first," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
None of the factors that that are widely assumed to be correlated with gold rests on a strong statistical foundation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
American commentators and policymakers have long assumed that they understood Russian strategic thinking better than they did.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
I assumed that was why the officer had shown up—to find out why I was absent.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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