theorizing

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The February disappearance of a 68-year-old retired Air Force general, William “Neil” McCasland, kicked the theorizing into high gear, particularly once a local FBI field office joined the search early last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Here he is as arresting theorizing about the origins of “The Goon Show,” which he traces to the trauma of World War II, as he is contemplating the quality of Liza Minnelli’s eyelashes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

When the male friendship recession is transformed from theorizing and studies and crafted into familiar situations like these, which DeYoung also does so skillfully in his film, it becomes horrifyingly recognizable.

From Salon • May 12, 2025

Investigations into Combs, his high-profile social circle and his popular white parties have led to rampant conspiracy theorizing online, with many speculating about A-listers supposedly involved in or victimized by his alleged schemes.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024

At lunch during the following days, Quentin and I worked on how to build a rocket, sketching out crude drawings and theorizing.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam