presumable
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The presumable source of that $700,000 was the alleged income Santos received from the Devolder Organization.
From Slate • May 10, 2023
After they were separated, the presumable competing factions stood facing one another: Rhaenyra, Daemon and the Sea Snake on one side, Alicent and Ser Criston on the other.
From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2022
Apparently, no one had had the foresight, time or space to deal with that presumable detail.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2020
The elements of the novel and something of its daffiness are here, though new paths open the way to a presumable second season.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2020
I think I can hope but at the most to summarise, or give the sense of, some of Emerson's passages; the reason of this being my absolute presumable want of space.
From The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II by James, Henry
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