Example Sentences

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The software bears have extrapolated to a future in which much of office work is done by agents, not by people.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Most participants followed that premise, but a few have extrapolated it to other aspects of the Phillips, including the museum’s architecture and, now, its chamber concerts.

From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2023

From Rich’s early poems, one simply couldn’t have extrapolated the wide horizons she’d reach for just a few years later.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2018

Gaghan and co-writers Patrick Massett and John Zinman have extrapolated the tale and, in doing so, distorted it beyond both recognition and plausibility.

From Washington Times • Jan. 25, 2017

If you could have extrapolated that any of these women had an impact on his kingship, then we'd be talking.

From The Guardian • May 22, 2012