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theory

[thee-uh-ree, theer-ee] / ˈθi ə ri, ˈθɪər i /


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The “deception added fuel to the later conspiracy theories,” the CIA study said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last September, the diocese of Guildford held a conference called "turning up the volume on the quiet revival", where 600 people heard the theory likened to "a great wave sent by God".

From BBC

Often, she has to listen to the most outlandish conspiracy theories and, on one occasion, she recalls being verbally abused.

From BBC

They are famous for their unique flora and fauna and are where British scientist Charles Darwin developed his theory of evolution.

From Barron's

Classes look a lot like college in an earlier era: more Great Books and Socratic method, less arcana and critical theory.

From The Wall Street Journal