theory
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Before we leave Graham entirely, though, A THEORY.
From Slate • Mar. 24, 2022
MALNATI’S THEORY: Peter Malnati has an endorsement deal with MLB.com, and he uses the popular app to justify the amount of rest he gets during baseball season.
From Washington Times • Feb. 16, 2016
To-day we can scarcely call epigenesis a THEORY, because we are convinced it is a fact, and can demonstrate it at any moment with the aid of the microscope.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August
Changed "THOMPSON'S" to "THOMSON'S" in the chapter heading on page 340: "THOMSON'S THEORY."
From The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. by Tyndall, John
In view of its sound establishment and its profound significance, it may very well claim to be a THEORY, and so should be described as the chordonia or chordaea theory.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August
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