hypothesis
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“My hypothesis is that we absolutely crushed our first and second quarters, with growth rates that I’m not sure we’ve ever seen before,” he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Concern about climate change "had taken second place to issues like cost of living, economy and also immigration" in recent years, the environment psychologist explained, citing a hypothesis known as the "finite pool of worry".
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
That idea remains a hypothesis, but it opens new avenues for research.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
That’s the hypothesis of one of the world’s shrewdest and most respected analysts of geopolitics and energy, Cambridge University political economy professor Helen Thompson.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
“Do you expect me,” said Cutie slowly, “to believe any such complicated, implausible hypothesis as you have just outlined? What do you take me for?”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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