assume
Example Sentences
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Then, assuming his career does not fall off a cliff: Cooperstown.
From Los Angeles Times
In Teddy's mind, Michelle has assumed a powerful position on Earth, which her alien race is exploiting for its own ends.
From Barron's
“If you’re assuming you have to pay a tariff, then the only way to lower your liability is to change the value a bit,” said Dave Townsend, an international trade lawyer at Dorsey & Whitney.
It was just the most incredible…I don't assume anything will ever touch it, just because it was the home tournament... the first ever, you know.
From BBC
But there is mounting evidence that tariffs are increasing prices, even if not by the levels that economists initially assumed.
From Barron's
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