Examples of presumably in a Sentence
presumably he's going on the trip for business reasons, but we have our doubts
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Additionally, Davies previously told EW that the Disney+ deal gave Doctor Who a larger budget for every episode, which presumably means that the streamer's departure will bring the budgets back down to the show's pre-Disney days.
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Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
Watters and Kirk will presumably touch on a number of issues including the timeline of events on the day her husband died and Turning Point's future.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
Springsteen was reportedly a frequent visitor on the set of Deliver Me From Nowhere — undoubtedly pumping up the extras, and presumably stressing out the actors.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2025
It was used to treat melancholia and, of course, hangovers, presumably due to its high caffeine content.
—Aleksandra Crapanzano, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
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Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
Watters and Kirk will presumably touch on a number of issues including the timeline of events on the day her husband died and Turning Point's future.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
Springsteen was reportedly a frequent visitor on the set of Deliver Me From Nowhere — undoubtedly pumping up the extras, and presumably stressing out the actors.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2025
It was used to treat melancholia and, of course, hangovers, presumably due to its high caffeine content.
—Aleksandra Crapanzano, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Presumably.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/presumably. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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presumably
adverb
pre·sum·ably
pri-ˈzü-mə-blē 
: one would presume : it seems likely : probably
presumably he'll come later
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