hypothetical
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Overview Energy’s vision for a space-based power plant that beams energy back to Earth is still hypothetical.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
For the first time, newspaper columnists are pondering a hypothetical scenario in which he might withdraw from the election.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
“From age 30 to a hypothetical age 90 actual death, that could increase the death benefit two or threefold,” says Weber, who is also treasurer of the Life Insurance Consumer Advocacy Center.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 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
VED: Please provide data to begin statistical and hypothetical analysis.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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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