deduce
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This gives scientists a brief chance to measure how the more stable elements decay, then deduce the properties of the original particle.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
As one might deduce, “Young Sherlock” is fun enough, though for reasons visual rather than strictly narrative.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
The host was primed, based on his own observations, to deduce that something highly suspicious was going on.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2025
Some of the language used in the advert, such as "crafted for calm" and "simply help you feel calm" would lead consumers to deduce that Trip drinks reduce anxiety, the ASA ruling said.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025
Merton, if he lived today, would be obliged to deduce “infinite, habitable worlds.”
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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