posited

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Posited by influential criminologists and spread by journalists, dire predictions were made of a superpredator youth crime wave that never materialized.

From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2022

Posited outside the ego, the laws that it promulgates appear to us therefore independent of it.

From Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History by Sabatier, Auguste