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Examples
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In half an hour we reached her, and, contrary to the pirate's surmise,
For Treasure Bound Harry Collingwood 1886
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A sorry man he wuz to see, az mebby you'd surmise,
A Little Book of Western Verse Eugene Field 1872
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What Boccaccio and the Jew would say now if they came back, I do not venture to surmise,
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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He that hath shall have more; and this truth, I surmise,
Lucile Owen Meredith 1861
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Deil haet he kens mair about it than what's in the declaration, and a surmise that Jeanie Deans suld hae been able to say something about her sister's situation, whilk surmise,
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801
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Deil haet he kens mair about it than what's in the declaration, and a surmise that Jeanie Deans suld hae been able to say something about her sister's situation, whilk surmise,
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 Walter Scott 1801
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An incredulous Hillary Clinton, observing the political advantage Obama reaped from the financial meltdown in September 2008, was left to surmise,
The Times of India 2010
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I'm enthralled with following God in a "left-handed" way instead of a "right-handed" way - as far as I can surmise,
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Walski's catch and release footnote: As you can probably surmise,
myAsylum 2008
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“I wish we may be so well off as your worst conjectures surmise,
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