assumption

Example Sentences

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Read: Most of us make assumptions about growth and value stocks.

From MarketWatch

The latest government regulatory tariff revision of an average hike of 5% came in line with expectations, alongside lower gas cost assumptions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many accounts, it says, are created with help from family members or friends and are not linked to personal email addresses, complicating assumptions of individual ownership that underpin age-verification systems.

From BBC

Or when he’d started another new school where the teachers looked at his record and made unfair assumptions about him and assigned him a tutor in math, his best subject.

From Literature

However, the relationship unfolded in a surprising way that challenges long-standing assumptions.

From Science Daily