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assuming

[uh-soo-ming] / əˈsu mɪŋ /


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“I’d love to return into an apartment, assuming the pricing doesn’t go crazy,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

The next day, Jackson controversially appeared on television with his clothes still stained with King's blood, assuming the mantle of civil rights leadership.

From BBC

A 2% appreciation in the currency could trim earnings by about 5%, assuming no hedging, though this may be offset by firmer aluminium prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

She would be investing the difference between the cost to rent and the cost to own each month, assuming a 10% rate of return.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The referee looked like he blew and looked like he was listening to someone in his ear, so I'm assuming the linesman gave the decision, and it's absolute shocker."

From BBC