assuming

Example Sentences

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Season 1 is set in Los Angeles but assuming you get more seasons, would you want to do other cities or countries?

From Los Angeles Times

That animal outside your cave could be harmless — or a predator; the survival of the species depends on assuming the worst and taking precautions.

From MarketWatch

"I'm assuming it's just a freak accident," he said, though he added he "was not sure how avoidable" the ferry capsizing was.

From BBC

Resorts on the north end of Lake Tahoe could see up to 5 feet, and even Big Bear could get 3 feet, assuming the temperature stays below freezing, according to the website.

From Los Angeles Times

Reagan’s political opponents in California and Washington consistently underestimated him, assuming the former actor could be easily beaten at the ballot box, Cannon said.

From Los Angeles Times