theorize

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Some Egyptologists had theorized that the dismemberment was a barbaric punishment for criminals, but Dr. Gresky said the location, level of care and perhaps the positioning of the severed hands argued for war trophies.

From New York Times

At the time, he theorized it could date back to the Pleistocene era, which ended more than 10,000 years ago.

From Scientific American

No one knows how she learned to cook, but many have theorized that Grandma Tomoyo had an influence.

From Seattle Times

Ms. O’Neill said she could only theorize as to why a shark would have such white eyes.

From New York Times

Several sources who spoke to Grist theorized that this was why Horton paid so much to acquire the company.

From Salon