infer
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Even though the wearables can only infer the stages, using heart rate and movement data, they kept up pretty well.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Our intention in making this show was, again, what we know about their lived reality, but what can we infer might have happened behind those closed doors.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
One might infer, as Baier suggested in his Friday interview, that Iran’s nuclear ambitions are thus effectively contained.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
By comparing these ratios with those found closer to home, researchers can infer what kind of environment produced the comet.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Given this background, one could infer, if one did not know it already, the general structure of Oceanic society.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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