presumedly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for presumedly
Adverb
  • Overall, training is probably more important than selective recruitment, although recruitment can be necessary for specialists with specific areas of expertise.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The status of Brooke’s book will probably never be resolved officially.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Using Hubble's data, astronomers have identified more than 80 possible star clusters inside this ring, many less than 100 million years old, though the spiral galaxy itself has likely persisted for over a billion years.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Ducks will likely have a little less muscle but a bit more morale on the road.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Neff's blood alcohol content was allegedly more than twice the legal limit following the crash.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Officials said the migrants are from Senegal, Mali and Guinea and were busted for allegedly selling counterfeit items in the area.
    Greg Norman , Alexis McAdams , Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • So, Malouff purportedly fired Babb.
    Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Democratic politicians are purportedly in favor of ending partisan redistricting (or gerrymandering), which is a common applause line in stump speeches.
    Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • However, our source (no, not Jankie) notes that the spinoff could possibly return as a schedule-filler at some point in the future should the network need to fill a hole for a few weeks.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The first adaptation, a 14-minute version made by the Edison Company in 1910, is quite possibly the world’s first horror film.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • And perhaps gets a certain Heisenberg off its case.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • How did one moped — perhaps a light-bodied Eighties-era Mobylette, which Le Grand recalls seeing in the young men’s apartment — carry two adult men and a 300-pound marble bust through the streets of Paris?
    David Kushner, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Because her eight-episode hiatus will reportedly run consecutively, Scorsone will likely not return to Grey's Anatomy until 2026.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Things reportedly got heated on the set of Outer Banks' fifth and final season earlier this week.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Presumedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presumedly. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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