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presumably Adverb

— You use presumably to show that you expect or believe something to be true, but you don't know. The disease presumably originated in Canada.

presumably

— adverb by reasonable assumption presumably, he missed the train

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probably supposedly seemingly likely to all appearance presumptively presumedly perhaps conceivably apparently suppose supposably should be reputedly reasonable purportedly possibly plausible ostensibly must be maybe hypothetically credible admittedly

Topics presumably topics

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Grammar Semantic constituents related to verbs Epistemic moods Unsure

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assume assumption presume suppose imagine take it for granted presumably I take it

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Simple sentences

The baby has presumably swallowed the pacifier.

Movie subtitles

Just the judge was about to question you, You came up here presumably to get your coat.

Presumably, these were used to pay her hotel bill.

Because it defies the efforts of monkeys to climb it, presumably.

I was sorry about the girl, but found some relief in the reflection that she had presumably, during the weekend, already undergone a fate worse than death.

Presumably to attack the Cape-India-Australia routes.

She then presumably doubled back because, some days ago, she sank the Doric Star there.

Can't we surmise the burglar might have entered a presumably empty house, suddenly encountered Mrs. French and struck her, then, realizing she was dead, fled without taking anything?

The enemy attack will presumably commence at dawn.

Presumably also a rule.

If-- no-- when you win your victory tomorrow. presumably the survivors will be auctioned off. in order to pay for the expenses of this heroic expedition.

Presumably you asked him to show me in, Fordyce.

Presumably the atmosphere too.

Presumably she spent the evening in her room. Hm-hm! Oh.

They've presumably created an environment inside there that suits them.

Presumably, this is an inside joke, put in by a music editor some years later, to replace the music used for the initial release of the film.

Your Grace will recall she released Thorpe. after his attack upon my ship. and that on the heels of this offense she allowed the Albatross to sail. presumably to trade in Egypt.

You say the first box went to Mr. Julian Emery, the second, Mr. Kilgour, 143B Hampton Way, and the third to the unidentified young lady who presumably has a shop and lives near Golders Green? That's right Mr. Holmes.

Presumably, these are the first and second portions of the message.

He presumably scolded you for something stupid.

In front of me a golden-feathered peacock-eagle, presumably the symbol of the royal house, spread its immense wings, when unexpectedly, through silk-covered folding-doors. His Majesty appeared and looked at me.

Can't we surmise the burglar might have entered a presumably empty house, suddenly encountered Mrs French and struck her, then, realising she was dead, fled without taking anything?

Enemy attack will presumably commence at dawn.

If. no. when you win your victory tomorrow. presumably the survivors will be auctioned off. in order to pay for the expenses of this heroic expedition.

We just received the horrible news that our reporter Peter Barter. died on his way to the studio behind the wheel of his car. presumably of heart failure.

Presumably, I suppose, as a warning never to do it again.

But presumably she doesn't cook candle wax. No, she doesn't.

Presumably, but I can't believe it for one moment.

It's a painstaking, thorough attempt, in and around the ship, to find a man who is presumably injured and unable to respond.

But you still have it, presumably?

My enemies, presumably, having my other half?

Presumably, this is enslavement.

As far as we know she left with my son Cully, presumably they have returned to the island.

So presumably it must be a fuel capable of producing a high enough energy quotient to sustain an amplifying complex of considerably sophisticated design.

Presumably, it should to protect and look after us.

Presumably, the same way she got on.

Presumably you'll be moving to another planet?

News and current affairs

Mundell did not emphasize financial crises, but presumably labor mobility is more important today than ever.

To make this work, the borders of each state would first have to be defined - presumably on the basis of the 1967 borders, with mutually agreed territorial swaps.

It would almost certainly be rebuilt, presumably in underground, fortified sites that would make future attacks far more difficult to carry out.

He was presumably acknowledging that the Fund had it wrong when it criticized Malaysia for imposing such controls at the height of the Asian crisis.

Instead, the US has selected Wall Street bankers and politicians, presumably to ensure that the Bank's policies are suitably friendly to US commercial and political interests.

Presumably bank closures, higher interest rates, and fiscal tightening to restore market confidence.

Presumably, future experimental research will help resolve the question of the relative importance of these two hypotheses.

Congressional proposals to include currency provisions in the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the mega-regional free-trade agreement currently in the final stage of negotiations, presumably target Japan (as China is not included in the TPP).

North Korea presumably has a few, and Iran is most likely pursuing a nuclear-weapons program.

China's slowdown has helped precipitate a broad-based fall in commodity prices that is having a devastating effect on countries like Argentina and Brazil, with which the US authorities presumably have little quarrel.

After the terrorist attacks on the US of September 2001, it wanted to withdraw troops from Saudi Arabia, and it presumably chose Iraq as its new long-term base of operation.

Although this time, the gains presumably will be smaller and slower to arrive, owing to the likely pace and extent of Fed tightening, interest paid on savings will move household income in the right direction: up.

Commitment to participate in the program would, presumably, be long term.

Paulson's appointment presumably shows that Bush is far more concerned about environmental issues than is commonly believed.

The leadership of the second East Turkestan Republic was presumably murdered on Stalin's orders, when the plane carrying it to Beijing for talks allegedly crashed in Soviet airspace.

Some observers see this as an act of faith (presumably in the virtues of the unfettered market).

Presumably, Putin would not object to the infliction of such damage behind closed doors, during a debriefing with the Russian security services.

St. Thomas More is regarded as the patron saint of politicians, which is rather flattering to many of those over whose spiritual interests he presumably presides.

There will presumably be months of attempts to build coalitions out of improbable alliances; then maybe there will be another election (assuming Parliament can change the law mandating its five-year term).

However, beyond the mortgage market, other huge risks are lurking, especially in the US financial system: credit cards, car loans, and presumably a few other things.

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