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theoretical

[thee-uh-ret-i-kuhl] / ˌθi əˈrɛt ɪ kəl /


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From a theoretical perspective, cruises are absolutely great places for illnesses to thrive .

From Slate • May 16, 2026

He opted for high-energy physics and theoretical math instead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The idea remains highly theoretical, and many physicists would caution that there is still no accepted explanation for why the constants of nature have their observed values.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

Merz, a staff scientist at Cleveland Clinic, leads a lab dedicated to building computational tools that apply theoretical math to biological research.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Jefferson’s Anglophobia was more virulent in part because it was more theoretical, a moral conclusion that followed naturally from the moralistic categories he carried around in his head.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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