strong presumption

Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words

Indicates a belief that is very likely to be true unless proven otherwise.

presumptionADJECTIVE + presumption

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strong

Examples (10)

  • There is a strong presumption that the suspect is innocent until proven guilty.
  • The committee operates under the strong presumption that the data is accurate.
  • Despite the lack of direct evidence, there was a strong presumption of his involvement.
  • A strong presumption exists that global temperatures are rising due to human activity.
  • She held a strong presumption that her efforts would eventually pay off.
  • The law establishes a strong presumption in favor of parental rights.
  • We must challenge any strong presumption that limits innovation.
  • His argument was based on a strong presumption of public support.
  • From the evidence, there's a strong presumption of negligence on their part.
  • There used to be a strong presumption that women belonged in the home.