assuming

Example Sentences

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Three weeks today, he could become prime minister, assuming, as is widely expected, he doesn't face a contest for the Labour leadership.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

And that’s assuming the software, running on these lightweight computers, can live up to the promise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Let’s address some arguments against taking the 15-year loan, assuming you, as the borrower, can afford it.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

The companies haven’t technically reached a final investment decision, but the Microsoft transaction makes it all but certain it will happen, assuming it gets the permits it needs.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

It is quite crowded and Bailey is still surprised that no one pays them much attention, assuming that they are just the same as any group of young circus patrons visiting for the evening.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern