assumption
Example Sentences
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A ruling could arrive before the end of the year, potentially disrupting the market’s assumptions for how high tariffs will be, and what products are affected, heading into 2026.
From Barron's
The government has addressed the issue, with the Ministry of Justice announcing plans to repeal the assumption in October.
From BBC
Their practices challenge modern assumptions about what counts as "development" and remind us that resilience often emerges from diversity: of species, of knowledge, and of cultural traditions.
From Science Daily
But many livestock farmers are angry with the officials' assumption.
From BBC
It won’t require students to accept assumptions that skew inquiry in favor of a certain position.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
