presume

Example Sentences

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"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

In a brief opinion, the justices said they presume state officials acted in “good faith” in drawing the maps of congressional districts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

He is in his peak earning years and is, I presume, gearing up for retirement in eight years or so.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

I said, irritated that Sim of all people would presume to give me relationship advice.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss