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presumed





ADJECTIVE
inferential
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ADJECTIVE
supposed
Synonyms








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A third U.S. service member in Jordan is missing and presumed dead, and a fourth was killed during the detonation of a downed Iranian drone in Iraq on Saturday.

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

The department is continuing to investigate what caused the boat to capsize, and to search for the two passengers who remain missing and are presumed dead.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

The chicks were ringed on 1 July, with all four presumed to be female.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

At the makeshift morgue at La Guaira's port, many are still waiting for the remains of their loved ones who are presumed dead.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

She then picked up her phone and called who I presumed was Craig.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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