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Some assumed the fish left behind were goners.
From Los Angeles Times • 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
But when longtime host Padma Lakshmi stepped down, Kish received an unexpected opportunity to return to the culinary competition by stepping up as its new host, a role she assumed in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
It was all done "to look after my dad after, we assumed, our mum's demise".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Veronika eavesdropped more carefully, for she assumed all the shouting must have to do with her.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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