informed guess
Example Sentences
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But until peers actually vote, that's just an informed guess.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025
Penrose pieced together clues that suggested a conjecture—an informed guess, not an airtight proof—that general relativity would never make that prediction.
From Scientific American • Aug. 23, 2021
Each year the seasonal flu vaccine is designed to cover two strains each of influenza A and B, based on the public-health community’s best informed guess about which strains will be dominant that year.
From Nature • Sep. 17, 2019
Dr. Esvelt collaborated with Charleston Noble, a graduate student at Harvard, and other colleagues to make an informed guess.
From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2017
Some time later, I made an informed guess that it had been a large moray eel.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
