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Example sentences for: assume

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Had I ever noticed that, I cannot say that it would have kept me awake nights wondering and worrying who Hommy-Beg might be: I would assume it was a nickname for someone close to Stoker, possibly a private nickname known only to the two of them, and I would have continued to nod off.
"A lawyer of any kind would help, otherwise they assume you"re a deadbeat," the man said.
Is it OK for young secretaries to assume we're on a first-name basis?
But for the sake of argument, let's assume FBI tests show there is DNA on the dress: Should Starr tell the president this before Aug. 17?
Assume that we can, for every combination of values of the significance level α and the fudge constant S 0 , calculate ( FP, FN ). The goodness criterion is then formulated in terms of the distance of the points ( FP, FN ) to the origin (which point corresponds to no false positives and no false negatives, see Figure 2), which in mathematical symbols may be put as