Example Sentences
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Since at least the 1960s, economists have theorized that most people should annuitize a portion of their wealth by handing it to an insurance company in exchange for a lifelong monthly payment.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
Ohtani theorized over the weekend that problems with his pitching mechanics may have aggravated his knee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Please forgive this exercise in premise-granting, but this is where the theorized plot against Pratt goes from incoherent to illogical.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2026
Eliot theorized in his 1925 poem “The Hollow Men,” a bleak assessment of life after the first world war.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
“Maybe to make it tough to find prints,” Koontz theorized, already powdering the doorknob.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
