Do Wall Street analysts - supposed to be the eyes and ears of investors - often make naive assumptions about a company's operations?

Instead, he said, supporters seemed to have the "naive assumption that if the President visited with a few people, then hearts would melt."

The naive assumption was that it was hunting for food.

Probably, but not because they were the only operating system that made naive assumptions about physical pixel density.

But new evidence suggests that another popular tactic in the war on drunken drivers is based on false and naive assumptions.

He smiled, a mix between sheepishness and indulgence for the naive assumptions of the foreigner.

Or is even that a naive assumption?

A doubt grew into my mind: perhaps the whole certainty of purpose with which I was fighting the war was based on equally naive assumptions.

Of course, this plan was based on the naive assumption that I would get on the show of my choice.

"I'm sorry, Doctor, but I think that's a naive assumption."