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How to use the word assumptions in a Sentence? Page #4

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People are wondering what the magic ingredient is that makes chemistry and that's all we have. We just listen to each other. We don't make assumptions of what the other one may do at any given moment in a scene the Nice Guys.

Russell Crowe

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The truth of that narrative is evidently of secondary importance, as the article exposed how the White House manipulated and, in some cases, manufactured facts to sell the reckless Iran nuclear deal to the American people as a prelude to large-scale disengagement from the Middle East, president Obama has taken great pains to set himself apart from his predecessor. He has succeeded in at least one respect by failing to find the courage to challenge his own assumptions, admit mistakes, and chart a better course.

John McCain

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We have stated clearly what we think is needed for a durable solution to the economic challenges facing Greece - one that puts Greece on a path of sustainable growth supported by a credible set of reforms matched by debt relief from its European partners, the needed reforms and targets need to be based on credible assumptions. As we have said, there is a trade off between what is feasible on reforms and the amount of debt relief needed.

An IMF spokesman in Washington

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When the situation changes so that those facts are no longer valid or the assumptions that you made are no longer appropriate, then I think you have to go back and revisit your plan.

Lloyd Austin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We have not analyzed why there is a divide, we can only suggest or make assumptions after the fact.

Ludovic Trinquart

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You can make all sorts of assumptions positive or negative and we just don't know what 'Out' looks like, so it's very difficult to answer questions about.

Paul Kahn

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

U.S. policy was always based on a series of false assumptions. The main false assumption was that there is no military solution to the Syria crisis, the Assad regime has no interest in a political solution.

Christopher Harmer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Volatility in the international markets increased pressure on oil prices, which dropped to levels below many of the Gulf countries' conservative average crude price assumptions used for their 2016 state budgets.

Mohammed Ali Yasin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The VW scandal genuinely changes everything, it means that the data on which all of the Airports Commission's assumptions is based is now not only flawed, it is known to be fraudulent ... we would be doing so on the basis of evidence we know is wrong.

Zac Goldsmith

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The government has not frozen these projects, there have been no decisions at this stage on suspending, freezing or ending financing for these projects so we are working on the assumptions that they will be carried out.

Russian Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukaev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We would hope that sanctions will be lifted soon since they provide no effect anyway, but we can make no assumptions and so can't be reliant on the possibility of international capital markets reopening. We have to have alternative financing.

Alexander Morozov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are confident of future Typhoon export success and we have not changed our planning assumptions on the number of aircraft we expect to sell.

Chief Executive Ian King

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Should we find ourselves in a persistent state of low nominal interest rates and low inflation, some of our fundamental assumptions about how U.S. monetary policy works may have to be altered.

James Bullard

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have said this before and we will repeat it again : theories about what happened and the causes of the incident can only be pronounced by the investigation, so far, we have heard nothing( like this) from the investigation. Any kind of similar assumptions like this are based on information that has not been checked or are speculation.

Dmitry Peskov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have said this before and we will repeat it again: theories about what happened and the causes of the incident can only be pronounced by the investigation, so far, we have heard nothing (like this) from the investigation. Any kind of similar assumptions like this are based on information that has not been checked or are speculation.

Dmitry Peskov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Russia has rallied because it has a fundamental underpinning, with very low debt-GDP. For a default you need to make some very serious assumptions.

Salman Ahmed

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is an extremely technical area, that's the problem. It's very technical, and I think what happened is that certain assumptions were made that were incorrect.

Peter Zeidenberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Our immediate concern is whether the AQR and the stress test are sensible and do not go overboard with negativity because of the recent tumult, as long as the treatment of the institutions is fair and not based on wild assumptions, then in principle many of us would be prepared to participate in a rights offering.

Wilbur Ross

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

While it is based on what we believe to be a reasonable set of assumptions, our costs can vary from these estimates.

Chief Executive Greg Armstrong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

EPA makes clear that its conclusions rest on assumptions that are convenient but not accurate, they have not quantified the uncertainties involved. What the [ NERA experts ] have done is begin answering that question.

Tony Cox

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It played into a stereotype that the Supreme Court had rejected, the notion that you could make laws that could restrict women's rights based on assumptions that you're protecting women from their choices.

Emily Martin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Policymakers in Germany, the Netherlands and Britain said this kind of large-scale mission encourages people to cross and leads to more lives lost. But after the big shipwreck in April they changed their minds, they are now spending more money on something which a few months ago they said would cost lives. It's irresponsible to make these major policy decisions without asking whether the factual assumptions are right.

Thomas Spijkerboer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I thought that it had to be a mistake, how could something like this happen when you've been with a bank since 2002 and you've had such a great relationship? With no explanation as to what you did wrong, you can only make assumptions. I'm running a legal business. I'm not doing anything wrong. I'm following the laws so why are my accounts being closed like this for absolutely, in my opinion, no reason?

Brennan Appel

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

How could something like this happen when you've been with a bank since 2002 and you've had such a great relationship? With no explanation as to what you did wrong, you can only make assumptions. I'm running a legal business. I'm not doing anything wrong. I'm following the laws so why are my accounts being closed like this for absolutely, in my opinion, no reason?

Brennan Appel

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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