hypothetical
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The hypothetical car would also be smaller than Tesla’s other SUVs, at about 14 feet long.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
This would include known particles like electrons, quarks and Higgs bosons, as well as hypothetical ones such as dark matter particles, and possibly entirely new forms of matter.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
Consider the following hypothetical: a natural health brand looking to sell its supplements to a broader audience.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
The launches make that hypothetical threat real, said Douglas Barrie, a specialist in military aerospace at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Dijksterhuis drew up a description of four hypothetical cars and gave the performance of each of them in four different categories.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing hypothetical
Argumentative Writing
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Words That Could Go Either Way: Synonyms for "Maybe"
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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