theorize
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While elitists criticize and theorize about the poor, Robert L. Woodson Sr. looked for successes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
When faced with a particularly puzzling case and not much evidence to go on, Sherlock Holmes once said, “It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.”
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
Some scientists theorize that Earth-bound life was created because an outer space object like Bennu collided with our world.
From Salon • Jan. 30, 2025
And because it’s socially acceptable for women to get work done, some even theorize that having Instagram Face denotes success and upward mobility.
From Slate • Sep. 21, 2024
Scientists theorize that the first “eyes” were nothing more than a pigmented, light-sensitive spot on the skin of some ancient creature.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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