postulate
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Stiegelmeier reminds us that there is no mercy rule in college and there never will be, but after their win over Pine Bluff he implemented what he calls the Pine Bluff Postulate.
From Washington Times • Nov. 11, 2019
Postulate was stuck on the rail in his last race, but was scratched by the veterinarian before his last scheduled start May 5.
From Seattle Times • May 13, 2012
Postulate a more forthcoming parent, and the novel would be 200 pages shorter.
From Time Magazine Archive
Postulate a neurotic, hopeless main character, then spend 200 pages proving that the character is hopeless and neurotic.
From Time Magazine Archive
The increasing generality of the Postulate: which nevertheless can never attain to universality.
From The Relations Between Religion and Science Eight Lectures Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1884 by Temple, Frederick
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