theoretic

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The ninth theoretic instance is harder to shake.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2025

His theoretic concepts on urban design had impermanence as a central theme — the idea that cities rise and fall and are always in flux.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2022

Would it be Drew Lock, acquired from Denver in the Wilson deal and possessing at least the theoretic promise of untapped potential?

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2022

Perhaps because tit for tat has sound game theoretic rationale.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2017

The moral and spiritual labor has also three objects: 1, the administration of justice in the State; 2, the theoretic culture of intelligence; 3, the moral culture of the will.

From Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State by Janet, Paul