assumably

Definition of assumablynext
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Adverb
  • At this year's event, held at Pura Padel, Holland participated with other BERO higher-ups in a friendly tournament of padel, a racquet sport that's probably best described as a combination of squash and tennis.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 1 May 2026
  • Voters will probably be bombarded with political ads and arguments from opposing sides as the battle intensifies.
    Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Parsons had 12½ sacks in 14 games last year before suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament, an injury that ended his 2025 season prematurely and likely will prevent him from being available for the start of the next season.
    Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Casey was a left tackle at Boise State and chose to give up his final year of college eligibility to pursue the NFL, where teams likely view him as a guard.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Or maybe — just maybe — the Knicks have been the far superior team all along.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
  • The only exception maybe for areas along the eastern shore where showers may linger just a bit longer.
    Steven Sosna, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Meanwhile, today begins a six-year window for you that will bring a change in your professional life, perhaps new opportunities.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Leaf’s need to literally feel her way through her work is also a subject of her art—perhaps the overriding subject.
    Nicole Rudick, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • However, with Stanton presumably vacating the DH spot, the switch-hitting, defensively-subpar Domínguez, who is better from the left side, can help the Bombers against a string of right-handed starting pitchers.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Defenceman Kaiden Guhle took a big breath when asked about it, presumably to gather himself before answering.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Assumably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assumably. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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