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  • past tense form of deem.
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deemed

[deemd] / dimd /


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In 2022, a Dutch court ordered the Netherlands to compensate the relatives of victims of a deadly airstrike in Afghanistan in 2007 that was deemed unlawful.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

Naturally, Varnell, deemed out of touch, is resistant to the characterization and the alterations, and much of the comedy is mined from the contrast between the older and younger characters.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Reporters and other observers were asked to clear the courtroom on several occasions so the parties could discuss matters the court had deemed nonpublic.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

He was deemed too badly injured for criminal proceedings.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Nature deemed that to be born was an automatic sentence to death, and then brought about that death with vicious consistency.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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