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theoretically

[thee-uh-ret-ik-lee] / ˌθi əˈrɛt ɪk li /


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The researchers theoretically demonstrated that the two loop couplers could be used to adjust the bandwidth and shape of the passband.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

Critics say that while the ban theoretically applies to all, its enforcement singles out retailers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Anyway, she had not gone through male puberty, which theoretically might have endowed her with a competitive advantage, because she had been taking puberty blockers and female hormones.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

The Sovereign Grant has always been theoretically open and accountable - but also to many has felt fairly incomprehensible.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

The congregation had been theoretically spotted from the air by a theoretical enemy.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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