hypothetically
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“Even if the war were hypothetically to end tomorrow, the price of oil is still going to be higher versus a year ago for a minimum of the next one to two months,” said Molchanov.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
So could brain organoids grown and maintained in a lab hypothetically outlive humans?
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
A double-leveraged rare-earth ETF, which hypothetically might benefit from economic development in Greenland, can go up 63% in a day and 100% in a week:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026
Norris refused to confirm whether he would publicly state he had no confidence in Guildford if, hypothetically, the report was critical of the chief constable.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026
“I’m saying that, hypothetically, I wouldn’t do it.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
