The most plausible assumption is that Bonn will continue to treat East Germany as a separate economic entity for the foreseeable future.

These biologically plausible assumptions are not concrete, Rosser suggests that climatic conditions may affect the fertility of certain lineages.

'It seems to me a plausible assumption,' said Lord Mayfield more cautiously.

He said the case had disclosed significant security flaws that made the initial, worst-case assumptions quite plausible.

That could be about 14 billion years ago, given plausible assumptions about the universe's expansion, he said.

He would have survived by making the more plausible assumption that the crucial heart queen was on his left.

Although this is an argument from silence, it is a plausible assumption.

With resource mobility and the ability to communicate easily over distances, this is a plausible assumption.

And it's a plausible assumption that he's become a principal in a conspiracy that, if Chardin is right, has no real outer bounds.

"That is a plausible assumption," Data agreed.