presume
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None of you, I presume, are personally giving more than $19,000.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Still, Elon Musk, Sam Altman and other entrepreneurs shouldn’t presume that people of superior virtue will always be in charge and can be counted on to do the right thing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"Given the disproportionate engagement, our algorithms presume that users like that content and want more of it," the study says.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Right, exactly, and then we start seeing forces moving into the region in greater numbers for what you would presume to be a major strike.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
I presume her body lies now in Canaan.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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