hypothesis
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"We're working off the hypothesis that we need to make a commitment to a market," he told Reuters.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
By April, it had the data to support its hypothesis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The results support a recent hypothesis that Neanderthals may have regularly eaten animal carcasses containing fly larvae.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
Their hypothesis was confirmed when footage of a Ying Yang Twins performance went viral in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Finally, in 1543, a quite different hypothesis to explain the apparent motion of the planets was published by a Polish Catholic cleric named Nicholas Copernicus.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
The 15 partnerships with global firms it has disclosed have an aggregate headline contract value exceeding $11 billion and suggest it can convert hypotheses into development assets and commercial transactions at scale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Some medical researchers let AI models take the lead alongside human lab workers to gather information, stress-test hypotheses, interpret data and spit out plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Even so, Salta cautions that these ideas remain hypotheses.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
The continuing delay, he argues, points to competing hypotheses, unresolved leads and possible mechanical issues that have yet to be fully explained.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Neither Francis nor Griffith was long satisfied that evening by restatements of well-worn hypotheses.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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