Sentence examples for unwise assumption from inspiring English sources

But this assumes you know what you are looking for: some would say that this was an unwise assumption in the context of nano-toxicology.

The number of poor people on this relative definition does indeed depend on a median income, which can be buffeted about by all kinds of things – wage settlements, changing patterns of employment and statistical noise – so it is unwise to make assumptions about the new data, covering 2013/14.

Dog-eat-dog individualistic competition is, at best, an oversimplification; an incomplete assumption which is certainly unwise to found our global socio-economic model upon.

The first hints that this assumption might have been unwise came from researchers who undertook so-called retrospective studies, simply comparing the histories of patients given Trasylol with those of patients given other drugs.

But we most definitely believe it is unwise to bet your financial future on the assumption that it never will.

However, in cases relating to patients with somatic illnesses, the assumption was rather that patients who made unwise decisions were imprudent but yet decisionally capable.

In his abrasive, heartbreaking new book, "Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country," Andrew J. Bacevich starts from the assumption that our modern militarism is unsustainable and unwise.

The borrowing binge that has taken place in America on the assumption of ever-rising profits and share prices may seem especially unwise as growth slows.

"The attack was based on two assumptions," Cohen and Gooch write, "both of which turned out to be unwise: that the only really difficult part of the operation would be getting ashore, after which the Turks could easily be pushed off the peninsula; and that the main obstacles to a happy landing would be provided by the enemy".

Small changes in assumptions can make a substantial difference to outcomes and therefore emphasize the point that it is unwise to base policy decisions on a single projection.

The projections illustrate that small changes in assumptions can make a substantial difference to outcomes and therefore emphasize the point that it is unwise to base policy decisions on a single projection.