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  • past participle of deem.
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deemed

[deemd] / dimd /


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Under the law, their children were deemed to be citizens at birth.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Ordinarily it would, but the cap is deemed legal because it has been agreed to by the players union, the NFL Players Association.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Nikolau and Beerkus were arrested, held overnight in jail, charged with multiple crimes — and deemed “dingbat daredevils” by the New York Post.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

Former Tottenham and Brentford boss Thomas Frank was linked to the Fulham job, while ex-Ipswich boss Kieran McKenna was deemed too expensive at £8m before factoring in his salary and staff costs.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

His parents deemed him too young, so he could only stare from afar, enchanted, at the tents and the lights.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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