hypothesis
Example Sentences
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His "drunken monkey" hypothesis initially met resistance from many scientists, especially primatologists, who argued that primates in the wild do not commonly eat fermented fruits or nectar.
From Science Daily
Ammonite’s strange orbit lowers the likelihood of the Planet Nine hypothesis.
From Space Scoop
“More scientific data could swing the balance of evidence to favor one hypothesis over another,” the authors wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
Vollrath published this hypothesis as a note in the journal Trends in Ecology and Evolution on June 27.
From Scientific American
An emerging hypothesis suggests the brain isn’t well suited for cognitive processing in the wee hours, Prichard says.
From Scientific American
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