theoretically
Example Sentences
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"The decline in crude should theoretically be a tailwind for risk, although that has not translated meaningfully into the broader equity tape," said Chris Weston at Pepperstone.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
That theoretically could include retrospectively-applied points deductions, or the stripping of titles.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The subject of the series, theoretically, is delicious.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
If gravity became sufficiently strong at those scales and enough energy were concentrated into a tiny enough region, spacetime could theoretically fold in on itself and produce a quantum black hole.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Pascal and Boyle both ‘won’ this argument in so far as they succeeded in casting doubt on the legitimacy of appealing to substances whose existence might be theoretically convenient but could not be demonstrated experimentally.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
