theoretically

Example Sentences

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One of the most abundant organisms on Earth, algae captures carbon dioxide through photosynthesis and yields oil that theoretically could be used to make transportation fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal

The devices can -- theoretically, at least -- provide internet to an entire family or apartment building.

From Barron's

Araghchi denied the claim, noting that Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium—and therefore the number of atomic bombs it could theoretically fuel—had been a matter of public record for years.

From The Wall Street Journal

With nine games remaining, just 19 points separate top and bottom-placed 18th, meaning theoretically anyone could still win the title or go down.

From BBC

Motorsport is one of a handful of sports in which men and women can - theoretically - compete fully with each other.

From BBC