theoretically

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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

The truce theoretically ends overnight Tuesday, though in comments to Bloomberg, Trump said the end was a day later, on Wednesday evening Washington time and it would be "highly unlikely" he would extend the truce.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

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

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut