premise

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At the start of 2025, the charity moved to a new premises and adopted a new database system, meaning it is not possible to compare this year's figures with previous reports, it said.

From BBC

None questioned the premise of keeping their sons back for sports reasons.

From The Wall Street Journal

But now the report has become the centre of a fierce debate among experts who are questioning its findings - and the entire premise of the quiet revival, which was primarily based on one survey.

From BBC

Detectives found that environmental health officers visited the premises on 6 July 2023 and were shown an empty mortuary room.

From BBC

He said they will be able to "carry out searches of any premises he owns or occupies, or any other premises he controls, so there may well be searches in other areas as well".

From BBC