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extrapolate

verb as in infer

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Goldstein was given free rein to extrapolate material from Joan’s books, documentaries, stand-up sets and joke catalogs, even if it was never performed.

One can take that episode and extrapolate it to the series.

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“More than a few have questioned the authenticity of Vance’s perspective on Appalachia, his convenient downplaying of race and racism as cultural forces, and his willingness to extrapolate rather too broadly from his family’s own fraught dynamics.”

"But since our model is a surrogate of a physics code, and the principles of physics apply equally everywhere, it's easier to extrapolate our work to other contexts."

Although there is little direct research on whether pasteurization inactivates H5N1 in milk, we can extrapolate from what we know about heat inactivation of H5N1 in chicken and eggs.

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