guesswork

Example Sentences

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"After 160 years of getting it wrong, this paper corrects this very important feature based not on guesswork, but on empirical evidence."

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

Intelligence analysts don’t have to rely so much on guesswork.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026

Nobel Fresh Cart Chirashi Set For 4 – Nobel Fresh Cart ships high-quality fish, seafood, and curated bundles that take the guesswork out of planning a meal.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

All other continents would also be expected to have more qualifying spots, but the logistics around this are purely guesswork for now.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

The code layers were much harder to crack, but with patience, analysis, and a flair for guesswork, she got there.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield