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presumably he's going on the trip for business reasons, but we have our doubts
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That’s not necessarily a direct embodiment of human thinking per se, and more so, presumably, the indirect outcomes of human thinking.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
General manager Andrew Luck knows what is required to succeed and, presumably, would not have taken the job if Levin had given anti-football vibes.
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
Having high profile people who presumably have access to resources talk about their struggles also is a reminder that these issues are hard for everyone.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
Keenan Ivory Wayans will return to produce, while Marlon Wayans and Sean Wayans will presumably help write and star in he newest chapter.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
General manager Andrew Luck knows what is required to succeed and, presumably, would not have taken the job if Levin had given anti-football vibes.
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
Having high profile people who presumably have access to resources talk about their struggles also is a reminder that these issues are hard for everyone.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
Keenan Ivory Wayans will return to produce, while Marlon Wayans and Sean Wayans will presumably help write and star in he newest chapter.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Presumably.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/presumably. Accessed 21 Aug. 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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