speculative
Example Sentences
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Even lesser-known stocks are reaping the benefits from speculative trading, too, as AI excitement spreads.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
"No specific findings have been shared with us to date. As such, it would be speculative for us to comment on any allegations," the company said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
All of that, and the speculative melt-up of public equities, sure smacks of a bubble to me.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Japanese officials had tried to cool speculative activity by threatening to intervene, even using meetings with U.S. officials to discuss potential joint action.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The argument rests, of course, on certain assumptions about the core of human beings, and is necessarily speculative.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing speculative
Grade 9, List 1
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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And Then There Were None
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