as in probably
by reasonable assumption
assumably, the package deal for the cruise includes air fare
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for assumably
Adverb
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African wildcats didn’t evolve around water and probably would be just as wary of a bathtub as our domestic kitties.—
Popular Science Team,
Popular Science,
27 Feb. 2026 -
But Pon thinks states will probably tax contributions from employers.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Similar to the time Apple took on the FBI by refusing to unlock an iPhone belonging to a terrorist suspect, Anthropic will likely be remembered as a principled and moral actor.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
28 Feb. 2026
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The roughly 650-year-old ship, which was likely sailing from China to Temasek, a historic settlement on the site of modern-day Singapore, contained a record haul of Yuan Dynasty porcelain, according to the paper that detailed its discovery.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
28 Feb. 2026
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If Liz Sarnoff wrote two of the best episodes of Deadwood, then maybe her forthcoming series Scarpetta will be pretty good.—
Graham Hillard,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
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This could have caused the plaque to chip off and cause a fatal heart attack or stroke any time over the next 5-10 years, maybe even sooner.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Feb. 2026
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At the exact same time, some of our greatest adversaries have technology that is either quickly catching up to us or will eventually do so, perhaps already caught up.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Feb. 2026
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But Khamenei has ruled three times longer than the late Khomeini and has shaped Iran perhaps even more dramatically.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
28 Feb. 2026
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That unit was subsequently occupied by someone moving from a transitional-housing facility for the formerly homeless, presumably freeing up a bed for someone living on the street.—
Henry Grabar,
The Atlantic,
23 Feb. 2026
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This comes just two days before the president delivers his State of the Union with members of the Supreme Court presumably there in the front row.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Assumably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assumably. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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