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speculative

[spek-yuh-ley-tiv, -luh-tiv] / ˈspɛk yəˌleɪ tɪv, -lə tɪv /


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The spokesman added that “there is no immediate change to our current tariff regime,” and that any reporting about a change to the tariffs was speculative.

From The Wall Street Journal

The bland, if inclusive, speculative history of “Hollywood.”

From Salon

Some on Wall Street fear the tighter spreads are insufficiently compensating investors for risk and encouraging speculative borrowing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last week was a brutal one for many tech stocks and other more speculative investments, as investors worried that artificial intelligence would take away large parts of their business—or replace them entirely.

From Barron's

Moreover, the Barclays report stresses that both Google and Amazon went to great lengths to justify their capex and denied it was “speculative investment.”

From MarketWatch