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assume

[uh-soom] / əˈsum /






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In his address to the nation a few days into the new year, he struck a conciliatory tone, calling on all Guineans to build a nation of peace and "fully assumed" sovereignty.

From BBC

Seen this way, the strategy to achieve civil rights didn’t assume everyone was good.

From The Wall Street Journal

Our estimates assume no international earnings, but DoorDash will make a lot of money internationally.

From Barron's

“Odds of a recession sometime in the next four years is roughly 60 percent, using the historically-based probability of 20 percent/year and assuming independence across years,” he notes on Friday.

From Barron's

“I think people are starting to think about Fed independence more seriously because the system doesn’t seem as resilient as we all assumed,” said Tang.

From MarketWatch