hypotheses
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He later told private broadcaster TVN24 that he was referring to "initial hypotheses" and that the killer's motives were unknown.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
"When we get the sample back, we'll be able to look in detail at its chemistry and its mineral composition - and the two hypotheses will produce very distinct results," said Sara Russell.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
They use it to brainstorm ideas, find literature, improve writing, refine arguments and test competing hypotheses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
These ideas remain hypotheses and have not been proven.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
For hypotheses should be employed only in explaining the properties of things, but not assumed in determining them; unless so far as they may furnish experiments.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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