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I can't prove it, but I presume that this is the same family of hooded orioles that visits our neighborhood each year.
I presume he's fine, in good health and that, but it's very unlike him to pop off.
And though it strewed the stage with disaster and disgrace, nevertheless, not even their closest intimates could presume to reproach them.
Clients presume they are hardworking, conscientiously honest, and careful about the value of money.
I presume that many of them are pesticides sprayed on our foods, fly sprays, and household products, as well as building materials.
Always presume that the enemy has dangerous designs and always be forehanded with the remedy.
I presume that upon being sawn some laminate panels crack and delaminate themselves, and these do not, or possibly splinter lightly.
I presume that this is the feeling called dyspepsia or pyrosis in countries where those terms are used.
We can only presume that the index does not account for such complex concepts as sarcasm and irony.
Where transitiveness results from the substantial meaning, it seems to presume a subject complement.
That characterization epitomizes the arrogance and condescension of anyone who would presume to understand and speak for all of us.
Why on earth should we presume to lecture the rest of the world on conflict resolution?
I just think it is arrogant of such folk that they can presume to make judgements on behalf of other people.
If the present path is blocked, no-one should arrogantly presume to predict a certain way forward.
Indeed, such measures presume that no reconciliation is possible and that therefore drastic steps are in order.
I presume there is no question of retrospective operation of any award that would be made in this case.
Anyway, even if my client gets the information to me a month before the trial, I don't think I'm supposed to presume my client is lying.
After all that unpleasantry Saber had endured, how dare anyone presume to think they knew him backwards, frontwards, upside down and sideways?
He hasn't been a danger to the community in that time, and I presume the judge believes he isn't likely to be.
If I am satisfied with my performance, I presume with confidence that the audience is equally satisfied.
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Examples from Classical Literature
On the same principle, we presume, have we found a sinapism of great service.
Now, I presume you might buy the same number in Aberdeen for about quarter the sum.
Is it of stealing that bank-note of Galloway's that you presume to accuse my brother?
I presume an unimportant picture, as his power was not then availably developed.
I am no alarmist and I do not presume to say that there will be serious trouble.
You ain't been to court much, I presume likely, Perfessor, so you may not be on to what alibi is.
I presume this is an omission by mere oversight, and I recommend that it be supplied by an amendatory or Supplemental Act.
I will not presume to think of entering her presence, or my papa's without leave.
Nothing can be done, Madam, I must presume to say, if this gentleman's address be the end.
I presume you will be going to Court, where the Duke of Brunswick may be of service to you?
What would be the fate of the corn if the grubworm were allowed to run riot, we do not presume to say.
I presume he 46 is honest in this opinion, and no doubt regards Bruno, Spinoza and Humboldt as driveling imbeciles.
I presume I dont need to tell you what is going to happen in todays meeting.
Or on an embassy as a diplomatist, I presume, by securing friends in place of enemies?
Its form, however, must have been Pig-like, so at least one would presume from the elongated skull and shortish legs.
I did it, I presume, simply because I'm a schemer at heart, and I knew it would work.
As to his motive for secluding himself in such a wild spot, they did not presume to inquire, and never found it out.
I do not presume to decide whether all that is believed has the inward significancy.
To presume to do that would be a piece of charlatanry, social quackery of the worst type.
Yet I presume that your ladyship is not insensible to the charms of rout and collation?
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