assumption

AI is turning that assumption upside down, and more aspiring entrepreneurs are going it alone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

That assumption began to change when scientists detected signs of a star being destroyed 2,600 light-years from the center of its host galaxy.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026

It revealed an assumption in law about who may act in the name of safety.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

While there had been assumptions that fighting would be short-term and relatively constrained, “That assumption is now being tested,” Stephen Innes, managing partner at SPI Asset Management, said in a weekend note.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 19, 2026

Hooke, though, told the other two that he could derive all the laws of planetary motion starting out from the assumption of an inverse square law.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

The bot’s report shows a table comparing its assumptions for those four value drivers for SpaceX against the market’s assumptions, letting investors decide for themselves which numbers look reasonable.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Fox says these shifts are “challenging decades-old assumptions about staffing, profitability and client value.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Previous simulations were largely two-dimensional and depended on simplified assumptions about the behavior of planetary materials.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026

The defence has since consistently challenged its contents, arguing it often relied on assumptions rather than concrete evidence.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

As they moved from discipline to discipline, the new scientists carried with them a set of assumptions about how to construct new knowledge.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton