speculative
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Chinese officials could be worried about speculative fervor, Michael Hirson and Houze Song, analysts at 22V Research, said in a note to clients.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
In this spirit Mr. Dasgupta sets out a series of largely speculative political, economic, environmental and legal suggestions, such as blockchain-based “digital citizenship.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Nevertheless, the wormhole metaphor flourished in popular culture and speculative theoretical physics.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
News that Samsung Electronics has managed to avert a strike by labor unions sparked another speculative frenzy on the South Korean stock market on Thursday.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Denna gave the remains of her apple a speculative look, then began to eat it from the bottom up.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Vocabulary lists containing speculative
Grade 9, List 1
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And Then There Were None
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