presumably

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I am not sure endowing Sonny with a social conscience, presumably intended to point up the material’s contemporary relevance, is an improvement.

From The Wall Street Journal

He even hailed one group of tankers as a “gift” to the U.S., presumably to keep global oil prices from spiking too high.

From The Wall Street Journal

For her live return, all the concert dates are separated by several days, presumably to avoid undue strain on her physical health.

From BBC

Instead, both of them, along with other associates, disappeared the next day, presumably escaping to the UAE, reports said.

From Los Angeles Times

Kassis, presumably worried that the arms stockpiles would become unavailable to him, became impatient.

From The Wall Street Journal