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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'safer to assume' is acceptable and usable in written English.
It can be used when someone is trying to draw a conclusion based on the facts they have. For example, "It's safer to assume that the project will take two more weeks to complete."
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Better, safer, to assume failure ahead of time.
It is safer to assume that there will be breaches, and work out how to minimise the damage.
The logic behind many a conspiracy theory runs: the suspect has "previous", and as they cannot or will not disprove the allegations, it is safer to assume their guilt.
The historian Andrew Roberts said: "Frankly, from what I know about Wellington and his love life, unless you can write it off, it is safer to assume he did sleep with whoever we are talking about".
If they do, that would qualify as a positive for him by the model's logic, since it would then be safer to assume that the gains he made were permanent rather than temporary.
This may give them financial and ecological advantages, but in the absence of recent or detailed long-term studies of these systems that include the costs of labour and environmental capital, we are safer to assume that they are unlikely to outperform commercial systems by a factor of two.
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It seems safe to assume she probably feels she has.
It's safe to assume that Thiel is paying attention.
Safe to assume you got a U2 iPod?
It seems safe to assume that mark will be beaten.
It is safe to assume there is no secret plan.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com