deem

Example Sentences

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Conversely, critics have been the ones quick to deem the film mere sensationalism, seemingly clinging to preconceived notions about how certain themes should be talked about within the medium.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

He does think, he said, that some investors could deem SpaceX’s valuation extreme.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 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

Otherwise you may like to speak to Martha or Dorothy, or any members of the male staff you deem sufficiently trustworthy.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro