theoretically

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Even where changes are still theoretically possible, the legal and logistical hurdles are steep.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

So if McConaughey has a trademark on his voice saying a phrase, then theoretically any AI-generated voice that sounds similar to it could be considered a violation of that trademark, according to Gerben.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

An international team of researchers has reported signs of a previously unseen but theoretically predicted state called an η′-mesic nucleus.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

Balancing the burden between current and future cohorts is a tricky question, both theoretically and practically.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Fears have been raised that in their enthusiasm scientists might inadvertently create a black hole or even something called "strange quarks," which could, theoretically, interact with other subatomic particles and propagate uncontrollably.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson