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But via natural selection and an abundance of food, more aggressive males were weeded out in favor of those with milder temperaments, helping to create a more peaceful society, Hare has theorized.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 3, 2023

Max Scherzer has theorized that baseball’s new pitch clock will allow pitchers to dictate the pace of games.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2023

At least one scholar has theorized that she inherited them from Henry and wore them to emphasize her heritage, Dr. Eaker added.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022

One of the surviving crew members has theorized that a phone charging station may have caused the fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2019

Very little is known of them, though every scientist has theorized upon them since time immemorial.

From The Skylark of Space by Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer)