hypothesize

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"A lot of people hypothesize what they would have done, or whether they would have been able to take on the attacker," said Astrid.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025

Previous experiments using replicas of these trays and cooking structures similar to those found at archaeological sites from the studied period had already allowed researchers to hypothesize their function.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

However, I hypothesize that there are more than polls count.

From Slate • Jun. 15, 2024

While crash statistics aren’t yet robust enough to reach scientific conclusions on the reasons, the researchers hypothesize that the relatively quiet operations of an electric vehicle is the key factor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2024

One can hypothesize that smell is produced by particles entering the nose.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton