speculative
Example Sentences
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The bull case for the AI stocks is that they are moving from a speculative trade closer to a reality where the technology makes real money.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
His vision was rendered in neat, compact handwriting and precise, spare line drawings that made clear this wasn’t speculative theory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Canada, and Africa in coming years, describing those as more speculative at this point.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Worries about inflation have caused some seniors to stampede into gold instead, even though that is highly speculative, functionally useless and pays no dividends at all.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
He chuckled, and a speculative look came into his eye.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
Vocabulary lists containing speculative
Grade 9, List 1
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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And Then There Were None
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