Assumably, the package was left on the porch and got soaked in the rain.

He assumes the weather will stay clear for the outdoor ceremony.

After the founder retired, Maria was assuming the mantle of leadership with quiet determination.

Her assuming the mantle of leadership is a responsibility she doesn't take lightly.

The journalist compiled a list of assumed names used by the whistleblower to protect their identity.

After the founder retired, Maria was asked to assume the mantle of chief curator, overseeing acquisitions and public programs.

The con artist used an assumed name to open multiple bank accounts.

Before the performance, the stagehands were told to assume the position behind the curtains.

If it were up to me, I'd just assume stay home and skip the party.

After the founder's sudden resignation, the deputy assumes the mantle of responsibility to guide the organization through the crisis.