Example Sentences

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Ministers are guessing, just like the rest of us.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

“We are guessing a bird dropped it as it flew over,” police said on their Facebook page.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2023

No one really knows but many are guessing.

From Reuters • Feb. 16, 2023

But I love that people are guessing, and I hope people were surprised!

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2021

“I hope he’s right. Though if the absentee rate is any indication, a lot of parents are guessing differently. Do you have your academic transcripts from your previous school?”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith