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Example Sentences
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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
He assumed the role of Senior Pilot of Sixty Squadron, where he delivered advanced helicopter training to RAF and Commando Helicopter Force support helicopter pilots and upgraded to an "A categorisation" instructor.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He called Sherpa an "absolute gentle giant of a man and a true 'tiger of the mountains'", in a post that assumed the worst.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
I knew Aunt Melissa managed a hotel, and before moving here, I assumed she ran an upscale resort.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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