It requires someone to make a surmise about the intentions of the deceased at the time of death.
However, David Chandler surmises that, "the whole episode is so obscure and inconclusive that it is still not possible to make a definite ruling.
It is time for prosecutors to stop charging after high- profile people in the hopes as one juror so aptly surmised 'to make a name for themselves'.
(Both works were commissioned, she surmised, "to help brand a new city after the J.F.K. assassination").
Crazy enough, Mr. Quinn surmised, to become an actor.
Using visual clues – a power line here, a fish farm there – my dad and I tried to surmise how people made a living in the sparsely populated region, a classic Kugel exercise.
In "Curious Fallout From Bush v. Gore" (Op-Ed, July 4), Alan M. Dershowitz surmises that trying to "make their votes in Bush v. Gore seem less partisan" may have led certain Supreme Court justices to shift their usual positions in later cases.
These changes may or may not have destabilized him: it is not easy to make surmises about a man as grandly dysfunctional as Lowry.
Officer McGovern later surmised that he was planning to make his escape on a bus.
One could surmise that it is to make it easier to get rid of teachers judged as underperforming.
He goes on with his typical cutting wit and aplomb to surmise that "retailers' failure to make money on games has contributed to high street bankruptcies," due to loss-leading prices.
