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Scientists had theorized a few explanations for the massive jump in September, which Hausfather called “gobsmacking.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024

"Already by the beginning of the 20th century, some other researchers had theorized that the fossils could possibly be from a gigantic ichthyosaur," explains Marcello Perillo.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2024

Scientists had theorized that there might be two asteroids since they saw the brightness of Dinkinesh change over time, indicating an orbital shadow.

From Washington Times • Nov. 3, 2023

They had begun by studying SIDS, or sudden infant death syndrome, and had theorized that it might be caused by the infants literally being unable to breathe while they slept.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2023

Aristotle had given some anatomical knowledge in his writings on animals, and had theorized a little about the functions of the human body.

From The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization by Cubberley, Ellwood Patterson