deems
- present tense form of deem (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The agency now deems the detection that it reported Saturday a false positive after laboratory experts reviewed the sample results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
"He's running onto it, straight towards goal. It's 100% an obvious goalscoring opportunity. If the referee deems it a foul, he has to send him off."
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
The CMA deems Google’s search service to have strategic market status, which allows the regulator to introduce targeted requirements on how it operates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
"But, we're just making sure we have everything, then the foreign military sales will continue when the administration deems necessary."
From Barron's ● May 30, 2026
He pauses at the only fact he deems relevant: that this girl now left in his custody is, obviously, his own daughter and that her name is Celia.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
