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theoretical

[thee-uh-ret-i-kuhl] / ˌθi əˈrɛt ɪ kəl /


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The problem is that the term premium is a theoretical construct, not something we can easily observe.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

Major AI companies have been racing to develop better systems, including creating what they call super intelligence - theoretical tech which is smarter than humans.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

The message of this chart makes theoretical sense.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

Superintelligence is the theoretical point when AI's capabilities exceed human intelligence.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Anyway, the level was too near the theoretical limit of what the suit could handle for him to risk it.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien




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