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assuming

adjective as in presumptuous, arrogant

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But aren’t you assuming that AI will not be the bust that many people now think it may be?

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There are many areas in which you’ve come to think: Isn’t the executive assuming powers of the Congress here?

After leaving the villa, she felt huge pressure to do well, with a lot of people assuming she would become a big influencer.

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You might also want to ask about being added to the homeowners insurance, assuming he owns his home.

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Four weeks later, they say “I do” — assuming all goes well, and it usually doesn’t.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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