daresaid

verb

Definition of daresaidnext
past tense of daresay
as in guessed
to form an opinion from little or no evidence I daresay we might manage to finish on time after all

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  1. assumed
  2. supposed
  3. thought
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  • Ariel Henry, the deeply unpopular prime minister at the time, assumed the role of president and failed to hold elections.
    Jay Blackman, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
  • And at least one of the people locked in the embrace — long assumed to be sisters or a mother and daughter — was a man.
    Hannah Peart, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
Definition of assumed
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  • Other interesting tidbits here are that The Book of Boba Fett was actually supposed to be an ongoing season until incredibly poor reception killed it.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • While the storm expected this weekend is considered to be strong, it's not supposed to be as powerful as the one in May.
    Alex Sundby, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of supposed
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  • The measurement, calculated based on a person’s height and waist circumference, focuses on the amount of abdominal fat a person has and is thought to be a more accurate predictor of disease risk than body mass index (BMI).
    Elizabeth Yuko, Health, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The chain-of-thought approach forces the AI to take more computational cycles, working stepwise on a systematic basis, and calculate answers to a more extensive degree.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of thought
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