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presumably he's going on the trip for business reasons, but we have our doubts
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Reckoning playing Impossible Mission Agent Ethan Hunt for presumably the final time.
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Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
The barrage from deep had the Knicks on their heels despite a presumably safe lead.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 22 May 2025
This process presumably has a more frequent failure rate using this delicate method than regular laptop manufacturing, contributing to the slower and lighter production rate.
—Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 21 May 2025
Out West, where the mood is presumably less colored by existential dread, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the must-see Thunder take on Anthony Edwards and a Timberwolves team that hopes to make everyone forget their hasty exit from last year’s Conference Final.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 20 May 2025
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Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
The barrage from deep had the Knicks on their heels despite a presumably safe lead.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 22 May 2025
This process presumably has a more frequent failure rate using this delicate method than regular laptop manufacturing, contributing to the slower and lighter production rate.
—Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 21 May 2025
Out West, where the mood is presumably less colored by existential dread, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the must-see Thunder take on Anthony Edwards and a Timberwolves team that hopes to make everyone forget their hasty exit from last year’s Conference Final.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 20 May 2025
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“Presumably.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/presumably. Accessed 28 May. 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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