That is an easy assumption to make, based on the evidence.

He concluded we should not trust easy assumptions, but instead treat them as empirical questions.

And he doesn't make easy assumptions about where in that balance he fits.

But both authors confound the easy assumptions about how access shapes attitudes.

She found herself resenting his easy assumption of professional concern.

It's an easy assumption that if a man can't count, write, or speak good English, he must be unintelligent.

The same easy assumption of command: the ability to size men up and put them to work.

Probably an admiral, judging from the man's easy assumption of authority.

Security procedures must never neglect matters of detail or make easy assumptions.

The easy assumptions are true, they don't defend and they defer too often.