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"supposition" Definitions
  1. [countable] supposition (that…) an idea that you think is true although you may not be able to prove it synonym assumption
  2. [uncountable] the act of believing or claiming that something is true even though it cannot be proved

171 Sentences With "supposition"

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"It was just another supposition, just another possibility," he said.
Sometimes Mr Eimer relies too heavily on anecdote and supposition.
The supposition, underlying or overt, of any effective high school
There's one name on the list that supports this supposition.
This supposition is based on an admittedly thin historical record.
The supposition that evangelicals could be this group is also shaky.
That was the supposition on which the opposition plan was based.
But this is supposition only, with no hard evidence behind it.
Instead of facts, many journalists today trade in supposition and opinion.
"Without announcing provisional suspensions, there's mystery, and there's supposition," Haggerty said.
That supposition is supported by experimentation that took place last month.
"You have to work on likelihood rather than supposition," she said.
Criminal charges are not the place for guessing, supposition, and innuendo.
"That was only a supposition," he said, based on the timing.
That&aposs a complete supposition, but this gets weirder by the day.
As with all things Brexit, all this is supposition and counterfactual claim.
Of course, like much of the show, the moment is pure supposition.
Belt. The not-so-unreasonable supposition that Sanders could have beaten Donald
It's based on investigators' supposition that he will hinder the investigation process.
Just as a thought experiment, let's grant that that supposition is true.
But the weight of supposition could change sentiment and force elections, they said.
I know that seems like a big supposition, but let's just imagine it.
While that supposition might be true, Medium of Desire recoils from its mission.
The G.P.A. mentality is based on the supposition that we are thinking creatures.
One may disagree with his judgment, but it is not a radical, evil supposition.
The workouts negated the smug supposition that my thinking was something other than physical.
I totally agree with the supposition of your question, and I've thought about this.
I think it's not as simple or direct as your question or your supposition implies.
And it is highly tempting to fill in the gaps in our knowledge with supposition.
The confusion contributes to speculation, supposition and inaccuracies that create further fog and fake news.
Iran's mendacity is no longer the informed supposition of proliferation experts such as Mr. Albright.
Claims about the city's motives have been rife, he said, with false accusations, innuendo, supposition.
A senior police official in India later confirmed this supposition to the Times of India.
Meyer: The supposition that Sanders and Warren have a stranglehold on the state is wrong.
Though this developer had yet to test out the TrueDepth API to prove out their supposition.
There's a lot of supposition and intrigue in this tiny clip — where'd that hologram come from?
"My supposition as a prosecutor would be that Flynn has something on the president," she added.
My 50 years of experience with countless women surgeons has demonstrated the baselessness of that supposition.
In June, she released a single called "New York," and on the evidence the supposition seems fair.
It wasn't just supposition to believe that Donald J. Trump would benefit by going full Jack Bauer.
Like all good conspiracy theories, Trump's counternarrative contains a few facts mixed with all the wild supposition.
It's an understandable supposition, especially as ISIS' uninterrupted refuge on Telegram became sadly normalized over the years.
Everything beyond that rumor is further supposition on the part of reporters and commentators writing about the rumor.
But my supposition that such a disclosure is likely was rooted in a few personal and professional experiences.
Carson's forcefully written work drew the supposition from male reviewers that its female author must be half-man.
It appears that Semenya's case is being used to make wider assumptions based more on supposition than evidence.
But that's pure supposition, rather than something that I would stake myself to with any sort of certainty.
Don't offer any hypotheses about why the person may be lying because that's just supposition on your part.
Much of this is supposition, but Dunbar's deft enumeration of the possibilities doesn't just serve a literary end.
The modern iPad, the supposition goes, will feature Face ID.There's plenty of chatter to back up that bet, too.
Underlying this logic was Sanders's supposition that the only way to secure the votes of superdelegates was to win.
Kurt Volker: That was a supposition that I made because of the meeting with the President on May 23rd.
That distance, three billion light-years, confirmed the original supposition that the fast bursts come from far, far away.
The supposition they would be otherwise strikes me as touchingly naive, coming from a presumably worldly, touring rock star.
But at very least, the test store gives the retailer a chance to confirm that supposition with real world data.
Voters are treated as atomized participants in the democratic process, so that systemic disenfranchisement can be dismissed as mere supposition.
The supposition from Venkat is that rooting against the Texans was a natural for me because I "hate" his Rockets.
This might seem a startling supposition to liberal strategists and commentators convinced the Republican Party is digging its own grave.
In the world of politics and diplomacy, this supposition is, not to put too fine a point on it, exceptionally ridiculous.
"It is important that public debate on this topic is conducted on the basis of fact rather than supposition," he said.
" CNN interview on July 14, 2017: "Well, you started with the right supposition, and that is -- I'm -- I represent the President.
In either case, though, I'd like to challenge the unstated supposition that Democrats will and should provide these votes without reciprocation.
The state's claim "consists of little more than supposition and conjecture about President Trump's possible actions," Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander write.
No spoilers, even now, but its compact story, told with minimal physical interactions and a whole lot of player supposition, is exemplary.
Unfortunately, there's both some precedent for this move and some suggestion that the supposition that voters won't care much may be right.
No amount of lofty supposition can camouflage the overwhelming feeling that the director has been disingenuous in his choice of a subject.
"It is unnatural to show such rapid weight gain," he said while acknowledging that he has no evidence other than his supposition.
All of which assumes the prosecution is correct and Rodriguez killed her child— a supposition many experts say could rest on shaky science.
Of course, this was always a ridiculous supposition by Trump: Mueller is leading a criminal probe and will go wherever the evidence leads.
"This association suggests that the offered supposition that higher list prices and greater reliance on rebates reduce costs may be untrue," the authors write.
During an oral argument that frequently veered into the swamps of supposition, speculation and outright imagination, Justice Sotomayor stuck to these concrete, undisputed numbers.
Brown's business model is so enticing that I don't question the supposition that any single item could cost $20 at a nearby 7-11.
To him, our faith in the ennobling power of political debate is no more well grounded than the supposition that college fraternities build character.
Her ongoing aesthetic evolution — one sign among others of her artistic greatness — belies her supposition that art-making today is a form of fatalistic acceptance.
The authority on which he bases this serious accusation, however, is little more than supposition in an old paper reheated by months-old congressional testimony.
"This is no longer supposition," said Andrew Bleeker, the president of Bully Pulpit Interactive, a Democratic digital advertising firm that worked for Clinton in 2016.
As someone of Cuban heritage, I've long understood the strict supposition to look presentable: Always dress nicely for guests; never show up with a wrinkled skirt.
Using vintage textiles, Sanford Biggers bases Supposition off of an African sculpture in his personal collection, Moniquemeloche gallery director Aniko Berman explains to The Creators Project.
But though we non-stars tend to imagine that celebrated actors sit before a buffet of roles, plucking their choices, Ms. Atwell scoffed at the supposition.
The claim made by Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh, a Democrat, "consists of little more than supposition and conjecture about President Trump's possible actions," Hollander wrote.
"The theory that that hair tousle made a difference is based on the supposition that Jimmy's fans went to him for political acumen," Mr. Colbert said.
You can tell the reporters knew the power of what they had — letting the facts speak for themselves without need for flourish, supposition or predictive analysis.
And that need for control is what takes me back to our supposition of a fake news critique lying at the heart of Far From Home.
At the time, scientists suggested that this dramatic event, officially cataloged as GW170817, could have created a black hole — and a new analysis backs this supposition up.
"There's a lot of supposition, and the companies have their own algorithms that are proprietary, and that's where you get the most variation in recommendations," Dunlop adds.
This plays out every day when women are ridiculed for writing too expressively or emotionally, or in the supposition that there is a "proper" way to speak.
This photo lends credence and clearwater, to that missed supposition: This weekend: There will be 2,430 regular-season games, and real fans will watch every single one.
These Marist's findings (showing that undecided voters are more likely to be women and more likely to be moderate or conservative) would seem to confirm that supposition.
The subtle supposition of Night Coming Tenderly is also that the night won't go on forever, that the runaway slave will reach the dawn in a new place.
As Baba realized, you can't actually treat an anxiety disorder with a bubble bath or a meditation app, and the supposition that you can is a dangerous one.
But that sort of supposition relied on one particular reading of Trump's image, shared by pundits and analysts and academics across the political spectrum, including the Times' Baquet.
" THE RULEBOOK: BE REAL, PEOPLE  "To argue upon abstract principles that this co-ordinate authority cannot exist, is to set up supposition and theory against fact and reality.
Beatboxers had been thought to draw on sounds from human languages — a reasonable supposition, because the same throat and mouth structures are used in both speaking and beatboxing.
His enjoyment of pardoning is clear and it's led to a lot of supposition he could pardon people targeted by the Mueller probe who he thinks stay loyal.
Plus, even as Dems assume the worst and supplant supposition for conclusion, why defend Trump when even if it doesn't rise to impeachment, he's still out of line.
While Facebook policy is to remove posts that don't comply with its branded content rules, the risk of entire pages being taken down is informed supposition, not explicit policy.
Is there some kind of special irony in the supposition that this would have never happened if Harvard dropout (and this year's commencement speaker) Mark Zuckerberg hadn't created Facebook?
"If my supposition that this is actually a more professional negotiation, a more serious one, is correct, then it's not surprising it would need more time," Ms. Shirk said.
Precisely in the passages that give way to this convergence of conjecture and knowledge, memory and supposition, Ford comes the closest to grasping most fully who his parents were.
The supposition is that someone casually fingering a strategically bland Theory oxford shirt one minute may then get entranced by the flamboyant prints beaming out of the Valentino section.
Cotton and Perdue's position, which is now the mainstream Republican position, is based on the unconscious supposition that American society is like a lake, with a relatively fixed boundary.
That's my supposition, anyway, because I find that when everything is still (including my hands), I can get slightly more detail out of the iPhone than I can the Pixel.
I suspect there's at least an element of truth to that supposition, especially when looking at how mightily others like OnePlus have struggled in developing their own portrait mode algorithms.
Mr. Trump's Republican defenders dismissed the diplomats as part of a "politicized bureaucracy" who offered only hearsay and supposition, and they raged against a process they called unfair and illegitimate.
Skeptics may argue that fewer potential matches and dates means fewer chances of finding a romantic partner, but Sullivan said that supposition typically stems from a fear of being alone.
The supposition is, hopefully, that middle school students should know the body parts and basic anatomy involved, but don't yet need to have a full grasp of all the mechanics.
" The supposition that a video monitor provides a dramatically significant advantage over a human camera — the eye — to steal signs, he added, "strikes me as a little bit far-fetched.
Last month, though, Dust-to-Digital, an Atlanta label that specializes in unearthing rare and early recordings, cleared the cobwebs of myth and supposition, shedding welcome light on Phillips' mysterious life.
INGRAHAM: And Monica, he also -- I think he had his gubernatorial and perhaps presidential aspirations down the road so, you know, that&aposs not a bad supposition on all of this.
But the supposition must be that what transpired was rather more than an exchange designed merely to underpin the relationship that Trump had hoped he had established at their first meeting.
Clinton's narrow win there four years ago, the senator said, "I don't think anybody knows" before allowing that there is "some supposition that we won the popular vote" there in 2016.
" Ultimately, the inspector general's letter said, "no individual was able to provide firsthand knowledge of any leak or potential perpetrator; and any information provided was admittedly based on supposition and speculation.
That's not a supposition, it's a fact: A study published by the American Journal of Public Health in 2009 found that about 45,000 people die every year from lack of health insurance.
Obama State Department spokesperson Marie Harf received criticism in February 2015 for her supposition that, in addition to military action, job creation might be part of the antidote to Islamic State beheadings.
Accordingly, we are using our less-than- strongest rating, not for lack of conviction, but on the supposition that investors may need to be patient while the market comes to recognize LZB's value.
Without evidence, Trump accuses Google of manipulating millions of votes The president's accusation appears to be based on little more than supposition in an old paper reheated by months-old congressional testimony. 7.
The shared supposition of Schillace's, Neumann's and Joseph's books is that we are not so good at death as we used to be, that modern medicine has stripped mortality of its necessary mystery.
The people whose circumstances I chronicled were at times almost unbelievably well-spoken; I sometimes felt that in describing how remarkable they were, I invited negative scrutiny, the supposition that I had exaggerated.
"The only way in which we can account for the observed facts is by the supposition that color and ornament are strictly correlated with health, vigor and general fitness to survive," Wallace wrote.
There's a supposition that the show is about who ends up on the Iron Throne, but at the same time, the Iron Throne itself is this symbol of all of this terribly toxic violence.
This calculus of loss rests on the supposition that the two men shared enough ideology and political motivation to foster a close working relationship following a Kennedy victory in the 1968 (or perhaps 1972) election.
And while we admit that this is all a lot of supposition on the part of, well, everyone, we'd be lying if we said there wasn't a small part of us that was yelling 'YAS QUEEN!'
"My supposition is that when the president comes to Congress to say we've engaged this enemy in this country, that there would be discussion at that point of what that engagement means going forward," Flake said.
" While some of exceptional self-control may act virtuously without religion, that exception is not a strong enough foundation for society: "And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion.
Democrats suggest that the usual pre-supposition of the FBI's extreme political bias against Trump was not at play here, because the action came from the U.S. Attorney's office in the Southern District of New York.
It indulges in the supposition that work is something the wealthy hand out to the poor, from feudalism to capitalism, instead of something people do, for reasons that include a search for order, meaning, and purpose.
The supposition seems to be that the two queens would have been natural allies — and England and Scotland might have settled their differences — if it weren't for all the meddlesome men in their doublets and beards.
Rewind to the beginning of 2019, or possibly earlier, and there was a supposition that the battle for the party's presidential nomination would boil down to a well-known and nonthreatening moderate versus an edgier progressive.
In an analogous fashion, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) once sat in the Department of Labor, on the supposition that people came to this country seeking work; it later moved to the Department of Justice.
Worse still, the president's use of this power for perceived political advantage or merely to brag about the quality of his intel briefs — an unthinkable supposition until recently — makes his ego the paramount interest that classification determinations serve.
At Hudson & Charles Dinette, a new restaurant in the West Village, you can test this supposition: it's an extension of Hudson & Charles Meats, next door, which opened in 2013 and expanded to the Upper West Side in 2016.
"There is not a shred of factual support, either in the complaint or in the evidentiary hearing, for the supposition that considerations of attracting readership ever entered Mr. Bennet's mind when he was drafting this particular editorial," Rakoff said.
At the same time, the past 65-year record of determined non-retaliation by the United States in the face of North Korea's multiple lethal attacks on Americans and South Koreans does render the "brink of war" supposition improbable.
It's a supposition that largely stems from the fact that the All-Star duo of Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson will both be free agents in July, with their fellow All-Star Draymond Green hitting the open market in July 2020.
My supposition, and this is far outside the bounds of the study, is that official support of financial markets, by governments and central banks, has 'forced' professional, benchmarked investors to track asset values higher while still leaving many worried about the fundamentals.
When you hear Mary Jones talking about it at the end, the shame that Whitney had about it, the fact that she couldn't take to her own mother about it… I can't imagine she would have gone there, but this is all supposition.
It may be circumstantial supposition, but I'm far more willing to believe Samsung made a bad compromise late in the development process of its new flagship than I am to think that the company intended to have the current design all along.
Nor is DHSC considering the value being generously gifted by the state to Amazon — in exchange for a vague supposition that a few citizens might go to the doctor a bit less if a robot tells them what flu symptoms look like.
This is all perhaps a small amount of supposition on my part, but when a band, even one as discordantly majestic as Physique, declines to be interviewed and provides a bio scant on details, one is forced to fill in the blank pages.
Musk also noted that contrary to some analyst supposition, the numbers for this quarter were not accomplished via discounting, which has actually been "absolutely shut down to zero" at this point, and which were "few and far between" even leading up to now.
But it is all extremely delusional—Obama's sanguinity, the media's wonderment, the supposition that antipathy between the outgoing president and the incoming one—as opposed to the latter's governmental inexperience and contempt for preparation—would be the reason for a rocky transition.
That the man left no surviving letters or autobiographical testimony has hardly helped, ensuring that accounts of his life have often relied on "one halfpenny worth of fact to an intolerable deal of supposition," as the scholar C. W. Scott-Giles once lamented.
Add to all the accusations a 2005 recorded conversation between Trump and now-discredited television celebrity Billy Bush that included the candidate's supposition that, given his level of celebrity, he can grab women by their private parts and get away with it.
According to Martin Amis, who worries at this bone repeatedly, a writer in old age will naturally grow slack, and Philip Roth, in choosing retirement (a business term that hangs awkwardly on the shoulders of writers), offers personal testimony to the same supposition.
But Americans' unwillingness to devote time and money to studying the dead — our supposition that the story, or the parts of it that matter, stop with the heartbeat — absolutely fails to imagine the intimacy with which the living and the dead remain connected.
Epistemic injustice may work in the other direction, too, in the bad-faith supposition that someone ought to know something is offensive when broader society has failed to treat it as such (therefore that person deserves to be shamed, scorned, or ridiculed for not knowing).
They dismissed Mr. Taylor and Mr. Kent — who between them have 70 years of experience as public servants under presidents of both parties — as part of a "politicized bureaucracy" who were offering nothing more than hearsay and supposition, rather than evidence of impeachable conduct.
About four percent of those studied were censored, including musings on the safety of drinking water in China; speculation that several celebrities were on the verge of death; and supposition that Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, was undergoing secret medical treatment in China.
Because the federal case is almost entirely built around the supposition that Shkreli knowingly lied to his investors, the trial consists of an unceasing number of excruciating close-reading sessions of his correspondence—the idea being that they essentially offer a window into his soul.
An extended hypothesis or supposition as much as a play, "Elegy" quickly makes plain the parameters of the ethical debate, and it is bookended by the triumph, after a fashion, of science: a postoperative Lorna is talkative and well, but at a grievous cost.
But to Greenberg, that comparison has always felt like false equivalency, a naïve supposition about the people he was chronicling — and the behavior he was lampooning, particularly among urban cultural elites — since his professional debut, "The Bloodletters," premiered at Ensemble Studio Theater in 260.
He also said that the chance that Donald Trump Jr. did not introduce the Russians to his father "is zero," a supposition rather than an assertion but one that would contradict the president's insistence that he knew nothing about the meeting at the time.
Rejecting the symmetry Mr. Goodman creates in his book, Mr. Barak said the left's concerns over demography and the future of Israeli democracy were based on definite fact, while the right-wing security argument that withdrawal would be catastrophic for Israel was bogus supposition.
Whether Hitler's "illusions could be bolstered only by narcotics," as he asserts, and whether Hitler's opioid addiction "contributed to the fact that in the last phase of the war and in the genocide of the Jews he never once thought of relenting" is unwarranted supposition.
But that supposition returns us to the fundamental difference at the heart of the two positions and, by extension, two Americas: One believes in the ability of the government to create safety, even if it entails sacrifices, small and large, on the part of the individual.
Proceeding from the supposition that people engaging in the proscribed sex acts were members of a "miniscule [sic] minority", the highest court upheld the ban on the grounds that only the legislature had the right to say whether they could be treated as a criminal class.
Indeed, it is in these moments where the book is weighed down by supposition and tangents — like a section on the 1943 Detroit race riot, which one of Forsyth County's former black residents may or may not have experienced — that ruminations overtake the once taut text.
Since the Eisenhower years, leaders had justified their decisions to escalate American involvement in Vietnam in part on the supposition that its alliances could unravel — and Communist challenges to American interests could multiply — if other nations had reason to question Washington's resolve when it confronted challenges.
It takes a rather wild leap to get from the fact that Ferrante and her publisher have both put in a great deal of work to keep her anonymous to the supposition that because of this work, the public is clamoring to know who Ferrante really is.
My very strong supposition is that he was shown a bevy of private polls conducted for the Senate Democrats' campaign arm that showed him very much in the game against Daines and with Trump's numbers in the generally conservative state -- especially at the federal level -- not all that amazing.
First, it's our supposition that Trump's 2020 re-election bid would probably be helped by Democrats narrowly recapturing the House as his predecessors  Barack Obama and  Bill Clinton  demonstrated, divided government lowers expectations and gives an incumbent president something to campaign against, even before the other side picks a nominee.
The yang was the monstrous rally in financials with Citi hitting a 52-week high and taking with it Wells Fargo in a soft rebuke to Senator Elizabeth Warren and Congresswoman Maxine Waters, the market casting doubt on the supposition that all their 250,000 employees are part of a criminal enterprise.
"But, its claim consists of little more than supposition and conjecture about President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's possible actions," Hollander added.
Some of the neighborhoods where transgender women are being arrested with some regularity — Bushwick, for example, and Hunts Point in the Bronx — are undergoing rapid gentrification, leading to the obvious supposition that the greater mission is to instill enough fear in the women to make them leave, and congregate somewhere else.
And when it turns out that the president's supposition that terror has been committed is correct — as in the case with London— Trump is almost unstoppable in his ire, in his determination to be heard and to have the fact of terror's existence legitimate and justify both a worldview and policy positions.
" Hall addressed this accusation further down the TG dispute thread: "So far I've noticed that throughout the evidence package that is presented, there seems to be a basic and false underlying supposition that I was a person with an agenda against Billy making a dispute claim for some reason and therefore trying to support my personal claim against the score.
" THE RULEBOOK: FRIENDLY RIVALRY "Reasons have been already given to induce a supposition that the State governments will too naturally be prone to a rivalship with that of the Union, the foundation of which will be the love of power; and that in any contest between the federal head and one of its members the people will be most apt to unite with their local government.
Read more: How to know if you've fallen out of love — and if your relationship is salvageableFor instance, when crushing, you might subconsciously think the person you always sit next to on the train is kind and caring, but you have no way to back up your supposition or fully trust them, since trust is built through time and an established connection, Kolawole explained.
Of course, much of the attention in recent years has centered on publicly traded tech companies and their tie-ups with PE. Though we generally assume that publicly traded tech companies will remain publicly traded, a spate of headline-grabbing deals last year proved that supposition wrong, including the visual analytics company Qlik Technologies' sale to Thomas Bravo, and the marketing software company Marketo's sale to Vista Equity Partners.
In early 2016, the show's take on Alex Jones and other paranoiacs of the internet felt slightly musty, as if it had no idea how to update its paranoia for an era where, for a lot of people, not believing what the government said meant believing a racist supposition that President Barack Obama hadn't been born in the US. In 2018, The X-Files isn't so much paranoid as it is scared.
From experience I know that the diameters of the fixed stars are not proportionally magnified with higher powers, as planets are; therefore I now put the powers at 460 and 932, and found that the diameter of the comet increased in proportion to the power, as it ought to be, on the supposition of its not being a fixed star, while the diameters of the stars to which I compared it were not increased in the same ratio.

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