Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: presumption

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And he might even get enough to overcome the presumption that it goes to a quarterback who plays for one of the two No. 1 playoff seeds.

Source: https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/micah-parsons-could-be-first-defensive-mvp-since-lawrence-taylor

But do NOT forget in our society the presumption of innocence and the civil rights of all private citizens must be maintained.

Source: https://thyblackman.com/2023/03/30/black-community-a-message-to-all-black-police-officers/

But this had implications for presumption of innocence entitlements.

Source: https://citynews.com.au/2023/yates-questioned-on-conspicuous-presence/

“By giving the statement he did, he undermined the presumption of innocence and advocated for a particular individual (being Ms Higgins) rather than the proper and fair administration of justice.”

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/news/2023/02/02/bruce-lehrmann-complaint-shane-drumgold/

CBC is obliged to try and make any development acceptable by planning laws, set by the government on the basis there should always be a presumption in favour of development.

Source: https://www.biggleswadetoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/consultation-over-416-home-housing-development-in-biggleswade-reopened-4148350

Cops routinely ignore Black Americans’ right to the presumption of innocence, for allows them to vent their prejudices and to treat 40 million citizens as criminals.

Source: https://truthout.org/articles/we-must-overturn-scotus-decisions-that-effectively-deny-rights-to-black-people/

For Tarabella’s lawyer, this violates his client’s presumption of innocence.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/qatargate-michel-claise-recusal-hearing/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

Here was a venal and stupid crook who killed his own wife in the clumsiest of scams, and did so under the presumption that any Black man’s life was worth less than his own.

Source: https://slate.com/culture/2023/12/murder-in-boston-hbo-documentary-charles-carol-stuart-william-bennett-jason-hehir.html?via=rss

However, that is balanced by introducing a 'presumption' that sentences of a year or less will be suspended.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12720011/king-charles-state-opening-parliament-speech-tribute-queen-legacy.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

If not, it doesn't mean an outright rejection like under Trump, but a "presumption of ineligibility."

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/title-42-expires-joe-biden-condemned-donald-trump/story?id=99262056

In both political and non-political cases, the police, prosecutors, and courts violate the fundamental principle of presumption of innocence in a fair trial before an independent court.

Source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/10/03/vietnam-rights-reforms-urgently-needed

“Instead of starting from this presumption of ‘They’re going to run away,’ why don’t we start with the presumption that they’re here to follow our legal processes and they’re going to follow it?” she said.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/immigration/story/2023-07-09/la-comunidad-transgender-asylum-seekers-tijuana-new-york

“Instead of starting from this presumption of ‘They’re going to run away,’ why don’t we start with the presumption that they’re here to follow our legal processes and they’re going to follow it?” she said.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/immigration/story/2023-07-09/la-comunidad-transgender-asylum-seekers-tijuana-new-york

“I think the presumption is that we can have a private alternative because it relieves the heads of their need to contribute to something like that.

Source: https://antiguaobserver.com/peter-wickham-warns-liat-revival-unlikely-amidst-unfavourable-regional-investment/

It's not uncommon for villains to have more interesting designs than the heroes in anime, but Pain takes that presumption to another level with his fashion.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/pain-best-naruto-villain/

It's presumption of innocence, which is protected by the Charter, with the protection of community safety," said Yule.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/national/poilievres-claims-on-bail-reform-not-backed-by-evidence-experts-say/article_450c6c3f-90d2-5798-a504-9786daae83ce.html

Judge Nachmanoff wrote that either Mr. Elam or his mother had physical possession of the illustrations from 1960 to 1978, meaning that Mr. Elam was “entitled to the benefit of the common law presumption of ownership based on that possession.”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/02/arts/norman-rockwell-drawings-fdr-white-house-court-ruling.html

“Like all Americans, Mr Trump is entitled to the presumption of innocence.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/mitt-romney-donald-trump-indictment-b2354729.html

Mr Yousaf said the Scottish Government had published the first population strategy, with a presumption against the closure of local schools and lengthy consultation processes.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23592172.humza-yousaf-told-end-snp-neglect-rural-areas-schools-close/?ref=rss