Despair ruins some, presumption many. From LearnThat.org. [Benjamin Franklin]
His presumption was intolerable. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
They can't say conclusively he's not alive, and the presumption is they must aggressively pursue every avenue of this case. From Wordnik.com. [Scott Speicher] Reference
At first he was merely annoyed at what he called her presumption -- induced, he supposed, by her long connection with the family. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of a Soul] Reference
That presumption is not permitted by Croson or Adarand. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
The presumption is Larionov will be offered a contract. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Wrestling with major topics in today's game] Reference
In a courtroom, the presumption is that you are innocent. From Wordnik.com. [On Cops and Guns] Reference
I believe that this presumption is inherently more cruel. From Wordnik.com. [Advisor: Was it cruel to let poor kids in India play with my iPod? Boing Boing] Reference
The presumption is in favor of the reading followed by the. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
On the side of the road, the presumption is that you are wrong. From Wordnik.com. [On Cops and Guns] Reference
However IIRC the presumption is towards POW status if in doubt. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » No Habeas Jurisdiction Over Bagram Air Force Base] Reference
Such presumption is both entirely unwarranted and utterly insulting. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » “Do ‘Family Values’ Weaken Families?”] Reference
This strongly indicates that her starting presumption is inferiority. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Judging a Person Based on a Single Forwarded Personal E-Mail] Reference
It would be a vain presumption in statesmen to think they can do it. —. From Wordnik.com. [‘Kraut-hammer.’ Very droll, Newsweek. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState] Reference
I suggest your presumption is based on philosophical/religious foundations. From Wordnik.com. [Aiguy's Computer] Reference
She was struck by the difference in presumption between the two approaches. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
Zimmerman: presumption is that speech may not be limited absent a good reason. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
The presumption is that he someday will play on a line with Alexander Ovechkin. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Blues take defenseman Erik Johnson with No. 1 NHL draft pick] Reference
If not, I call your presumption based on what? peculiar misguided anti-semitism. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Late Night FDL: Transmitting Extremism] Reference
The presumption is that there will be a more favorable rookie cap in a new deal. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Senators move Lalime to make room for Hasek] Reference
This presumption is right at the front, and makes the law much less bad in my eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Libertarian Critiques of AZ Immigration Law] Reference
The problem with this presumption is that regularity alone is intentionality neutral. From Wordnik.com. [Darwinism's Last Stand, Parsimony] Reference
A long-term common presumption is strengthened just by continual reinforcement of it. From Wordnik.com. [A Voice from the Middle Ground] Reference
So the presumption is that information should be, rather than should not be, released. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
But such an idea, though the presumption is in its favor, is nothing more than conjecture. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
The presumption is that X is Crimplesham's charwoman, office-boy, clerk, secretary or porter. From Wordnik.com. [Whose Body?] Reference
The presumption is that there is something special about a former astronaut on top of Everest. From Wordnik.com. [One Of Your Own Will Soon Stand On The Top of Our World - NASA Watch] Reference
Their presumption is so notorious, that, either by disgust or alarm, it keeps off reprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth] Reference
Given the number of times the two used the word presumption, it must be a bar for law professors. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » So a Libertarian and a Liberal Walk into a Bar] Reference
Hopefully not - my presumption is that teachers sought this scenario when they chose the profession. From Wordnik.com. [Learning] Reference
The presumption is that natural selection has favored those plants that satisfy the desires of their pollinators. From Wordnik.com. [Bees Prefer Flowers with Caffeine | Impact Lab] Reference
As long as they meet those requirements and the requirements stated in the constitution, why call it presumption?. From Wordnik.com. [Maverickiness and presumption] Reference
Note, It is vain presumption to think that our having good relations will save us, though we be not good ourselves. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
The evolutionary presumption is that there is balancing selection between the advantages and disadvantages of aggregation. From Wordnik.com. [A Tetrahymena Puzzle] Reference
In Mexico, the presumption is that an employee has been hired permanently after the first month that he or she has been working for you. From Wordnik.com. [Know The Law In Mexico - Employment Law And Practice] Reference
And besides, he made it to Harvard on his research, so the default presumption is that it has great merit, despite the carping of critics. From Wordnik.com. [Borjas: What's His Problem?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
"The presumption should be the opposite," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
It brings to the fore and enshrines the notion of presumption of innocence or habeas corpus. From Wordnik.com. [Up Station Mountain Club] Reference
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