postulation

Since disappearing, Earhart keeps surfacing, born aloft on wild postulations from a cottage industry staffed with history buffs, aviation nerds and undersea explorers.

“But the postulation by the Jesuits wanted to bypass it.”

These days, an interview with Mastraieni is just as likely to discuss comedy theory as it is political postulation.

In that sense, maybe Bill’s postulation is right.

By analogy, what we need explaining is why the only universe we’ve ever observed is fine-tuned, and the postulation of other universes doesn’t account for this.