posit
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Hegseth is right on this point, but then why did he posit it to begin with?
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026
Strategists at 22V Research posit the rising 30-year yield is more reflective of longer-term fiscal and inflation risks than the fed-funds rate.
From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025
“West End Girl” and the public’s ensuing reaction posit that it might be possible.
From Salon • Oct. 29, 2025
A strict materialist explanation must posit a so-far-unknown capability of the brain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
And let me now posit this: 'dignity7 has to do crucially with a butler's ability not to abandon the professional being he inhabits.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
Vocabulary lists containing posit
"This Is Water" by David Foster Wallace
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