posited
Example Sentences
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A recent Stanford study published posited that "the very nature of open-model releases enables better scrutiny" of the tech.
From Barron's
The Fed may surprise the market by reducing the median projection to no rate cuts in 2026 from one currently, the French investment bank posited in a Sunday note.
From Barron's
He called it a strange game and posited the theory that the 2-1 win against Belarus last month, when Scotland were booed off, was a better three points than people imagined.
From BBC
James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling’s “broken windows” theory posited that crime is more than a willful act—it’s the product of a cultural atmosphere.
In another joint paper on “the illusion of validity,” that legendary duo posited that an apparent similarity between two unrelated events, a parchment-paper test, makes us partial to seemingly endless, overconfident prophesies of disaster.
From MarketWatch
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