posited
Example Sentences
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"Is it a 'machine', or a 'human'?" posited a sign next to the enormous machine.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The New York Fed researchers didn’t have a definitive answer for why charged-off loans are staying on credit records longer, though they posited that perhaps lenders changed their reporting practices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Hannah Arendt, one of the 20th century’s defining political thinkers, posited that modern life was making “being human superfluous”; her learned successor Lepore warns that our present bears out that idea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
“Citizen Kane” posited that all media moguls are driven by a lust for power that stems from an irreparable brokenness.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
She posited: “You probably went into shock. That’s why you’re not remembering.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
