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supposition

[suhp-uh-zish-uhn] / ˌsʌp əˈzɪʃ ən /


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The investor supposition was they likely wouldn’t become acquisition targets.

From Barron's Sep. 26, 2025

There’s some supposition, including from Ourand at Puck, that the heat here stems from Disney’s secretive plan to establish a streaming-specific digital service, Venu Sports, in partnership with Warner Bros. and Fox.

From Slate Sep. 7, 2024

You might leave the enjoyable “Sangre de Nopal/Blood of the Nopal” scratching your head over the supposition of the primacy of an art and science “collision.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2024

People believe what they want to believe; they can seize any spurious supposition and hold it close as a revealed truth.

From Seattle Times Feb. 16, 2024

The third supposition is, That these attractive powers are so much the more powerful in operating, by how much the nearer the body wrought upon is to their own Centers.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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