deem
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“The thinking in its simplest form is what do we deem the best for our football players and for them to try and be at their best,” McVay said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
“They deem the offer to be in the best interest of the Company, its shareholders, employees and other stakeholders,” Delivery Hero said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The world of “Lanterns” prefers to be bracingly honest about our false assumptions about heroism and whether the people we deem to be noble really are.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Its current travel advice warns that it is illegal in Saudi Arabia to say anything publicly that the authorities "deem disruptive to public order".
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
“If we should wed by Westerosi rites ...” “The gods of Ghis would deem it no true union.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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The bluff and businesslike Agrippa, not prone to exaggeration, deems it “the day on which the fate of the world would be decided.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Now, the group deems it the highlight of the day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
"This is a message that Pyongyang is closely watching the upcoming drills and could stage a provocation if it deems one necessary."
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Singapore has strict rules on public speech and what it deems as demonstrations, arguing that it is necessary to regulate them to protect social harmony.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
He deems young people who are raised on digital devices “Generation D.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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The Catalina Island Conservancy, the private nonprofit land trust tasked with protecting most of Catalina’s 48,000 acres, previously announced the project it deemed “limited deer removal” was scheduled to run from September through October.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
The money would come from the Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital, which provides loans to companies working in areas deemed critical to U.S. national security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
An influencer is deemed one that is not in the Hollywood industry, but an average person.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Cities and other relevant authorities will be allowed to limit holiday rentals as well as the purchase of property for short-term letting purposes in areas deemed "under housing stress".
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
In Harlem, where the laborers lived, people wore the bright colors deemed inappropriate for offices.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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You have three options: First, if you claim now at 64, your benefit is permanently reduced, and because of the aforementioned deeming rules.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Commerzbank CEO Bettina Orlopp has called for the opening of talks with UniCredit regarding the German bank's future, deeming a "constructive dialogue" necessary after the Italian group secured nearly half of the voting rights.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The three judges also found that the original judge had erred by not deeming Tickle's removal from the app based on Grover's "first visual review" of the profile picture as direct discrimination.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
The SBA inspector general later recommended that all awards to talent agents be reviewed or audited, deeming them “high-risk.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
The doctors didn’t remove the bullet, deeming it unsafe, so it remained lodged in Roosevelt’s fourth rib, just an inch away from his right lung.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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