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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of presupposes in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of presupposes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of presupposes in a Sentence

  1. Vladimir Putin:

    The liberal idea presupposes that nothing needs to be done. The migrants can kill, plunder and rape with impunity because their rights as migrants must be protected. What rights are these? Every crime must have its punishment, so, the liberal idea has become obsolete. It has come into conflict with the interests of the overwhelming majority of the population.

  2. C. S. Lewis, The Poison of Subjectivism (from Christian Reflections; p. 108):

    The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike.

  3. Denis Diderot:

    Gaiety --a quality of ordinary men. Genius always presupposes some disorder in the machine.

  4. George Washington:

    The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government.

  5. Victoria Buklova:

    A pardon presupposes an admission of guilt, and our client does not admit guilt, we believe that the entire body of evidence, including a number of examinations, confirms Reed's innocence of the crime incriminated to Trevor Reed.

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