presumedly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for presumedly
Adverb
  • The virus from that particular patient probably didn’t spread far, if at all; most do not.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2025
  • There are a lot of moving pieces, probably most importantly Colin himself.
    Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Wait a couple of weeks or months and this Moto G Power 2025 will likely be sitting at $250 or maybe even lower.
    Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The night will also feature a special performance by the Los Angeles Master Chorale that is likely tied to a tribute to the city’s endurance following the deadly and destructive wildfires.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Stoking fear makes people more likely to back harsh measures purportedly targeting crime.
    Brittany Friedman, The Conversation, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The other is that a bunch of purportedly talented coders have indeed responded to a higher civic calling but are out here batting .202.
    Brian Barrett, WIRED, 20 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Exercise also causes disease-fighting white blood cells to circulate more quickly, possibly allowing the body to detect illnesses earlier.5 The temporary rise in body temperature during exercise may also help fight infections, similar to how a fever works.
    Sarah Jividen, Health, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Videos taken at the scene show emergency services and rescue workers searching for those possibly buried in the rubble.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • The central character’s name is, perhaps, revealing in the lexicographic sense.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2025
  • That gesture of investment in the country and its people perhaps induces some measure of guilt in Mosese, who feels displaced abroad, but no longer quite at home in the place he was born.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 23 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • The alligators and their three dozen other kinds of animal friends use the sewers under the Florida city to travel around the urban environment in peace reportedly.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The same group of Chileans that burglarized the homes of Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Joe Burrow also reportedly committed the crimes at Ja Morant's house.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Presumedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presumedly. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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