conjecture
Example Sentences
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All the confident conjecture aside, no one really knows how the revolution in artificial intelligence will play out in the coming decades.
The legal team representing the Angolan defendants say there isn't sufficient evidence against them and that "the accusation is based on mere conjecture".
From BBC
The extent of his injuries remains subject to conjecture or and it is also unclear whether it is the severity of his wounds -- rather than security issues -- that are preventing him from appearing in public.
From Barron's
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
On Friday, the Rouse Avenue court in Delhi criticised the CBI for "trying to construct a narrative of conspiracy on the basis of mere conjecture", legal news website Bar and Bench reported.
From BBC
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