theoretic

Example Sentences

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The ninth theoretic instance is harder to shake.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2025

His theoretic concepts on urban design had impermanence as a central theme — the idea that cities rise and fall and are always in flux.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2022

Would it be Drew Lock, acquired from Denver in the Wilson deal and possessing at least the theoretic promise of untapped potential?

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2022

Perhaps because tit for tat has sound game theoretic rationale.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2017

His theoretic doubts respecting a republican form of government, while they did not in the least diminish his preference for our political system, yet made him painfully anxious in regard to its success.

From Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches by Various