conjecture

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Nearly everything else ever written about the family is conjecture spun from the scraps of information that exist, such as Shakespeare’s will leaving nothing to his wife other than “his second-best bed.”

From Los Angeles Times

Strange Brew added that it was "not in line with our values to exclude Oi Va Voi and Zohara from performing on the basis of conjecture by another group about their views".

From BBC

No one is quite sure how much higher, but Adam Levitin of Georgetown Law conjectures that it might be higher by a percentage point or more.

From Los Angeles Times

“This is reckless and irresponsible conjecture without any fact-checking done prior to publication,” the network shared.

From Salon

Almost all the conjecture heading into this week’s Fed meeting is focused on whether the Fed will lower the key rate by 0.25%, or 25 basis points.

From MarketWatch