premise
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The premise of the show was something a bit more emotional than that.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The issue is that they accept the premise that AI is so necessary, so all-seeing and so inevitable that we’re using it even in situations where our knowledge and experience have always been sufficient.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
But as Rob Thummel, a senior portfolio manager at Tortoise Capital, noted, the original premise of the tech boom hasn’t changed.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Steve, too, is more complicated than the show's premise initially suggests.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
So many have the same premise: once upon a time, there were three.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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