speculations in English

noun
1
the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence.
there has been widespread speculation that he plans to quit
2
investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.
the company's move into property speculation

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1. Between you, two sets of speculations unfurl, speculations that correspond to gender-specific concerns.

2. Taoist speculations led to what endeavors?

3. Contact with realities indisposed him to any more idle speculations.

4. We are faced with a fund of conflicting speculations.

5. Most readers have had a predilection to dismiss the arguments and speculations.

6. 13 Contact with realities indisposed him to any more idle speculations.

7. Clearly, there are countertransference issues to be considered when making such diagnostic speculations.

8. So let me come to some of the explanations and speculations about the future.

9. The extension of dominion, mercantile speculations and the discovery of mines were the real object."

10. Newspapers of the time published a number of reports and speculations of a cover-up.

11. So despite the speculations of sociologists, television did not trivialize the news nor generate alienation and apathy.

12. To Confute intuitionists and get rid of intuitions was one main purpose of all Mill's speculations

13. So yesterday’s “solid scientific fact” is exposed today as a texture of speculations without adequate foundation.

14. THE RED YEAR LOUIS TRACY He broke off in his speculations, for the notary was Babbling something again.

15. And post the show, there have been several speculations about popular celebrities being Approached for BB 15

16. Here there should be a full understanding, despite all the speculations that were afoot on that score previously.

17. 25 She was a theorist whose intellectual speculations placed her at the cutting edge, even among civil rights activists.

18. 22 The latter, particularly, is not beyond doubt, but that does not destroy the value of his what-if speculations.

19. Tested against the touchstone of Scripture, his speculations would reduce the Bible to the size of a slim paperback.

20. 24 I must confess, Holmes, I had thought there were few more futile questions than speculations about the existence of atoms.

21. The attribution to King Tut's tomb appears to confirm speculations that several objects were stolen, ending up in foreign collections.

22. The surprisingly hard Antiproton spectrum at high rigidity has triggered speculations about a possible primary Antiproton component originating from dark matter annihilations

23. Such wide and undetermined prospects are as pleasing to the fancy, as the speculations of eternity or infinitude are to the understanding.

24. 1 The inside of the seismoscope is unknown: most speculations assume that the motion of some kind of pendulum would activate the dragons.

25. Conspiracies of Conspiracies details centuries of sinister speculations—from antisemitism and anti-Catholicism to UFOs and reptilian humanoids—and their often incendiary outcomes

26. Amidst speculations of famous celebrities being Approached for Bigg Boss 15, a source reveals that none of the celebs have been Approached by the channel yet

27. In the Discourse, d’Alembert rejects a priori, indemonstrable speculations that lead to error and “intellectual despotism” and assumes a method based on hard facts and evidence (xxxv).

28. Beneath the excessive ritual of the Brahmanistic period and the pantheistic speculations of a chosen few still lay the popular faith of the Aryan invaders of India

29. Speculations on the involvement of hippocampal neurogenesis, a form of neuronal plasticity, in the aetiology of depression and the mode of action of Antidepressive therapies, started to arise more than a decade ago

30. 1 Additional notes 2 Formula 3 Speculation 4 False speculations The Aggro radius of a mob will vary depending on the difference between the level of the player character and the mob

31. ‘These Cartesian speculations conveyed to Descartes' successors at least two issues.’ ‘Even the Logical Positivists were, by and large, foundationalists, although some of them came to renounce Cartesian mentalism in favor of a ‘physicalistic basis’.’

32. Reports about the appointment of a new chief of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to replace Lt Gen Faiz Hamid are "Baseless speculations" and there is no truth to them, the head of the

33. In another long poem , perhaps the most metaphysical and in some respects the most magnificent in the wholelsheaf , Hindu mythology is linked to the speculations of modern physics in a cosmic allegory ' of the creation and dissolution of universe upon , universe .

34. ‘In 1761 Clement XIII approved his beatification; John XXIII Canonized him in 1960.’ ‘He was Canonized in 1494 and named a Doctor of the Church in 1720.’ ‘Most intriguing are the author's speculations as to why Joan was finally Canonized in 1920.’ ‘There was an outcry when he was canonised by …

35. Gold also published a book of the same title in 1999 , which expanded on the arguments in his 1992 paper and included speculations on the origin of life . He has been accused of stealing the abiogenic theory outright from Soviet geologists who first published it in the 1950s * .

36. In addition to the morphological description, which also includes arterial supply and mesenteries of the cecum, the discussion is focussed on 1) the possible functional significance of the numerous goblet cells 2) a general categorization of the different types of ileal-caeco-Colical junctions and 3) speculations concerning the justification

37. Note that Contrarily to the newer Yocto-3D-V2, this product CANNOT be calibrated to compensate for magnetic interferences.: Contrairement au nouveau Yocto-3D-V2, ce produit NE PEUT PAS être calibré pour compenser les perturbations magnétiques.: Especially, Contrarily to some speculations, the governments were generally less informed than the associations.

38. (adverb) The hypothesis, that even our most profound and sublime speculations are all limited to data of the senses and of reflection, is Crucially tested by the " modes " and " substances " and " relations " under which, in various degrees of complexity, we somehow find ourselves obliged to conceive those simple phenomena.