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Discover LudwigThe phrase "assumed yes" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where one is indicating that a positive response is taken for granted or inferred without explicit confirmation.
Example: "In our discussion about the project timeline, I took your silence as an assumed yes to the proposed deadline."
Alternatives: "presumed yes" or "taken as yes".
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When they didn't get the form that they never sent, they assumed (yes they used the word assumed) that I no longer needed coverage.
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She didn't say whether they had been signed or not, but we can assume yes.
Would that have included anyone at the CIA or Dan Coats' office at the DNI COMEY: I would assume yes.
I'm assuming yes, but we are working that out,'' said one official, who could not be more specific because details remained so cloudy.
I'm just going to go ahead and assume yes, because I don't think I can be bothered to actually go and watch The Last Witch Hunter when it comes out.
On the other hand, we didn't want to give him a particularly hard ride". "It's indulgent politics that assumes yes, we don't actually have 7 million unemployed people.
I assume yes but, I am not sure what the timescales for S2 and moving the two regions to another transponder.
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Ironically, the film appeared to flummox some contemporary viewers, who took it at face value and assumed that, yes, the amp really did go up to 11.
But they thought that it would bring Republicans on board in large part because they assumed — and, yes, various leading G.O.P. politicians gave them reason to assume — that if insurers and pharmaceutical companies and hospital groups liked the provision, Republican lawmakers would like it as well.
Henri Belolo, the group's co-creator and songwriter, happily acknowledges what everyone assumed – that yes, the Village People were meant to be a subversive group, a gay icon, a tongue-in-cheek response to the rigid white middle class that so adored them.
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