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Discover LudwigThe phrase "assumed black" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used in contexts where one is discussing an assumption regarding someone's race or identity, often in sociological or cultural discussions.
Example: "In the study, participants were often categorized based on their perceived ethnicity, with many being assumed black based on their appearance."
Alternatives: "presumed black" or "considered black".
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I'd assumed black was black.
"I just assumed black tie meant New York City black tie -- elegant and glamorous.
The coverage assumed black people were guilty, and so ultimately deserving of murder.
Couldn't get too close to black folk 'cause he assumed black people are going to vote for him.
Again, participants assumed black men were larger than whites, when in reality black and white men in the US are about the same height and weight on average.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For years doctors have assumed black people are less likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) than whites, but a new study suggests the opposite may be true.
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Blacks assume white racism and whites assume black anger.
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