premise

Example Sentences

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“I just stopped believing in the core premise of the product, which was that it could help companies rank higher on AI,” Houy said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Moves of species susceptible to bluetongue on or off premises within the TCZ are prohibited while officials carry out further investigations.

From BBC

After an officer tries to escort her off the premises, Norma Rae defiantly stands on a workstation in protest and holds up a sign.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We would ask people to be vigilant of anyone seen hanging around businesses or retail premises during the early hours of the morning."

From BBC

But its tradition-steeped premises have often seemed detached from changes to the world outside.

From The Wall Street Journal