as in probably
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for presumedly
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Political discourse and curated most-engaging content that makes it out of the Darwinian struggle to be seen on the multi-billion-personal social network is probably more likely to grab the average person’s attention over Uncle Bob showing off his new lawnmower.—
John Koetsier,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025 -
The ocean is probably our largest possible carbon sink.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Apr. 2025
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On one drive to the baseline past the smaller Tyus Jones, Brown likely would have risen for a dunk if entirely healthy.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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So, the best bet will likely be discount offers on new machines as retailers recycle the hardware for you.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Kim Soo Hyun also claimed that many text messages that had been distributed online, purportedly between him and Kim Sae-ron, were false.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
1 Apr. 2025
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The group has purportedly knocked on a million doors to push not only Schimel as a candidate but also Musk and Trump.—
Barnini Chakraborty,
The Washington Examiner,
1 Apr. 2025
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Among them, Azerbaijan stands out— not as the largest or the most obvious producer, but as the most intriguing, the most diverse— and quite possibly the most delicious.—
Daphne Ewing-Chow,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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Trump could possibly issue another such order to extend the deadline.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
31 Mar. 2025
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Constantine speculated that the octopus might have been using the shark as a temporary refuge, perhaps to escape a predator or avoid detection.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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Or perhaps his wife, who usually starts getting ready for work a little after 5 a.m. With over 36,000 upvotes and 773 comments on Reddit, people weren't surprised by her actions, especially given the cat's breed.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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China’s top leaders will reportedly meet on Thursday to discuss new stimulus measures including support for consumers and technological innovation, according to Bloomberg.—
Yue Wang,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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While the pop-up is set to close in May, Toms River Mayor Daniel Rodrick has voiced his opinion on the initiative, reportedly claiming that the restaurant is increasing the town’s homeless population by encouraging unhoused people to go the venue.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Presumedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presumedly. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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