infer

Example Sentences

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The judge would have to infer guilt from the fact that stories contained private information, and, he claimed, Mail journalists had a "propensity" to use unlawful methods.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Any reasonable person can infer that these transactions are bribes.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

Here is what I infer of the president’s logic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

That said, without knowing the precise number of revisions, it would be difficult for anyone to infer from the post exactly what the BLS was set to release.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

“You infer correctly, ” said Blanche. in behalf of/on behalf of.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner