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conjecture

[kuhn-jek-cher] / kənˈdʒɛk tʃər /




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Critically, Cembalest’s argument in support of this conclusion doesn’t rest on theory or conjecture.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

All the confident conjecture aside, no one really knows how the revolution in artificial intelligence will play out in the coming decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

His defence team countered that Duterte had murdered no one and that the prosecution's argument was based on "hearsay" and "conjecture", falling far short of the bar needed to confirm the charges against him.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

And the exact causes of Hamilton's struggles in 2025 remain a point of conjecture.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

For all its audacity, Lawrence’s conjecture about the potential to create new radioisotopes was correct.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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