deem

Example Sentences

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"If we set aside the rules when we deem expedient, why can't our adversaries?"

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Treasury market because it remains the deepest and most liquid arena, and investors can sell their debt at prices they deem reasonable — that keeps rates in check.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Regulated U.S. prediction markets are overseen by the CFTC, which can ban certain contracts they deem against public interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

He also said he would deem Anthropic a "supply chain risk," meaning the company would be labelled not secure enough for government use.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

After dinner, the conversation continues over coffee and brandy in the parlor, until an hour most of the guests deem extremely late but Tsukiko points out that it is comparatively early for the circus girls.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern