posit
Example Sentences
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Perhaps it’s one long defense of being a hater, as a Forbes story published a few weeks ago posits.
From Salon
The action, if such it can be called, begins on the eve of a world championship, when matches, the musical posits, were a proxy war between the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.
He called it a strange game and posited the theory that the 2-1 win against Belarus last month, when Scotland were booed off, was a better three points than people imagined.
From BBC
James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling’s “broken windows” theory posited that crime is more than a willful act—it’s the product of a cultural atmosphere.
Atwood posits that “every question-and-answer session” is an illusion where there are “at least two beings: the one who lives, and the one who writes.”
From Los Angeles Times
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