suppose
Example Sentences
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The report Martin commissioned was, however, supposed to be the definitive word from the party, offering both a clear-eyed look back and a clarion way forward.
From Los Angeles Times
Increasing the cost of hiring an employee is an odd way of addressing the supposed affordability crisis.
My aunt made a dessert that was supposed to be an orange souffle.
A worker’s interest in speaking on a matter of public concern is supposed to be weighed against the state’s interest in undisrupted services.
On her personal account, she melted down, complaining about having to put down her knitting to deal with critics and lashing out at the very base she is supposed to serve.
From Salon
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