presumedly

Definition of presumedlynext

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Adverb
  • That’s probably why the influencer chose to tow the cephalopod in a tank riding on a skateboard, complete with what appears to be a wireless aerator to supply the critter with oxygen.
    Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 4 June 2026
  • Researchers and organizations working on the front lines with the city’s homeless population would probably disagree.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Adverb
  • Late Friday, however, state officials adopted a new structure for the emissions program, called cap-and-invest, that analysts say will likely reduce wildfire mitigation funding by $200 million per year.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • Now he’ll be given a couple more days to heal and likely won’t try again until the Red Sox return home from Cleveland and are back at Fenway Park on Tuesday following Monday’s off day.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
Adverb
  • Shorter’s friend then allegedly began kicking Almendarez-Vigil and removed his backpack before fleeing the scene, the affidavit stated.
    Maveah Griffith, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
  • After the claims were not submitted because one of the behavioral health organizations' accreditation was invalid, the two allegedly conspired with another individual to submit claims.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 4 June 2026
Adverb
  • Amjad Yousef had appeared in a video leaked four years ago that purportedly showed him and his comrades fatally shooting dozens of people during the country’s civil war.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • It is intended to compensate people who were purportedly victims of prosecutorial overreach by the DOJ under the Biden administration.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 1 June 2026
Adverb
  • That is very possibly the movie Carney might have made a decade ago.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • Its exact purpose remains debated — possibly a palatial retreat for the emperor Pachacuti, possibly an administrative and trading center supported by eight access routes.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
Adverb
  • But perhaps the constant pounding was just too much for the pier, built in 1973.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 7 June 2026
  • In a city best known for politics and international relations, perhaps the greatest ambassadors of all are the famous giant pandas, cared for by zookeepers like Mariel Lally.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
Adverb
  • The Falcons and their top receiver have reportedly come to terms on a four-year, $141 million deal with $100 million guaranteed, according to ESPN.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • Barron, meanwhile, reportedly missed the event due to his distant relationship with his older half-siblings.
    Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 2 June 2026
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“Presumedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presumedly. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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