theory

Example Sentences

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In 1997, the California Supreme Court pronounced the theory “utterly without merit.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"My theory is that customers have got the information they need from the LLM answer, which gives them confidence to make a purchase."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Critically, Cembalest’s argument in support of this conclusion doesn’t rest on theory or conjecture.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

One theory was that Ford suffered from tunnel vision.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

My fluoride theory is pretty much out the window.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman