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conjectural

[kuhn-jek-cher-uhl] / kənˈdʒɛk tʃər əl /


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“These nebulous and overtly conjectural allegations do not come close to knitting Ganieva, Harris, and Rubenstein together in any solid or coherent way in concerted acts towards a common end,” the judge wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

While speculative extensions of physics — such as exotic forms of matter or modifications of general relativity — have been proposed to support such structures, they remain untested and highly conjectural.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026

Projections of economic gains from major sporting events are typically optimistic, euphoric, chimerical or conjectural.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2025

"It's a conjectural but plausible evolutionary theory - one that can't be proven, but makes sense," says Anoop Misra, who heads Delhi's Fortis-C-DOC Centre of Excellence for Diabetes, Metabolic Diseases and Endocrinology.

From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2025

All relied on the weight disparity between isotopes 235 and 238, but all were experimental, and their potential for industrial-scale production conjectural.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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