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assuming

[uh-soo-ming] / əˈsu mɪŋ /


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Investors look to be recognizing the risks of assuming the AI trade can keep going indefinitely.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

But assuming a wealthy, nuclear superpower that’s “declining but dangerous” will simply flame out is equally dangerous.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

You can afford to go heavy on stocks, assuming you have 20-plus years before retirement.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Treasury yield, assuming minimal progress and no lasting agreement for the rest of this week between the U.S. and Iran, ING rates strategists say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Lately it had stopped assuming the form of a ball.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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