Use "speculation" in a sentence

1. ‘Liz, it has been headlines that a woman has been helping the police with their enquiries in connection with this case, and a lot of speculation has been flying around

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2. This was a time of speculation

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3. I’m not willing to make any speculation of what nation it might be that will be the Antichrist’s kingdom

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4. It was his job to get Vic to understand, get her to stop further speculation on how they could locate him

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5. There had been speculation at one time about their relationship, but he would have none of the gossip around camp

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6. There was some speculation on the 'threads' that were seen reaching from one boulder to another in some observations in some recent postings

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7. when the faithfulness of a significant other does come into speculation

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8. speculation and disagreement for many years

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9. rumour and speculation, but no one actually had any idea what had

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10. He still remembered her touchy reaction to his speculation about reading in an RNAcid trip of some other person

11. “What happened after that is a matter of speculation,” he resumed,

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12. To himself idle speculation, but in the starship age, speculation that can reach millions in minutes

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13. There was a great deal of speculation in his article on how the objects came to be trapped in that gravitational null

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14. Agent Marick’s speculation would not be resolved anytime soon

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15. such places, by what is called the trade of speculation

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16. it must have been a very fortunate speculation, of which the returns could not only repay the enormous expense at which the money was thus borrowed for carrying it on, but afford, besides, a good surplus profit to the projector

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17. Rumours and speculation were alive and well

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18. The directors of the bank, however, would probably be unwilling to agree to the impositon of a seignorage upon the authority of a speculation which promises them no gain, but only pretends to insure them from any loss

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19. Ever since the recent meeting between the Legion’s brass and the now constantly vexed commander of the Penitus Oculatus, there had been nothing but nervous and sometimes frenzied speculation

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20. This was her speculation

21. Immediately she thrust this sort of speculation out of her mind

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22. ‘And really, arguing over who is responsible is mere speculation

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23. She’d listened to updated versions of this programme all of twenty times, hoping with each new report there would be something – at least evidence that he would never be returning, rather than what amounted to no more than speculation; there was always the expert detailing how such cutting edge technology inevitably carried a risk of catastrophic failure

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24. To depart upon any occasion from those rules, in consequence of some flattering speculation of extraordinary gain, is almost always extremely dangerous and frequently fatal to the banking company which attempts it

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25. Gross sophistry has scarce ever had any influence upon the opinions of mankind, except in matters of philosophy and speculation ; and in these it has frequently had the greatest

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26. Without this positional shift and a second observation, any thoughts about the subject remain unsubstantiated and speculation only

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27. “The earliest phases of the Big Bang are subject to much speculation

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28. Such a speculation, can, at worst, be regarded but as a new Utopia, less amusing, certainly, but no more useless and chimerical than the old one

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29. Will man ever be able to truly understand exactly what happens where in the brain while thoughts are occurring? And what about the distinction between thinking about a new subject as opposed to remembering an old one? Some perhaps promising speculation has recently centered on the neurons of the pre-frontal cortex (the cerebrum), with the corollary proposition that the greater number of axonic-dendritic connections between the neurons, the greater the potential intelligence

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30. Firstly the Russian networks speculation about the American’s next action of retaliation

31. There was speculation that this was an attack on high profile Americans

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32. “Celebrities getting armed, buying guns,” said Roger, “other than that, just a lot of speculation

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33. Admittedly there is speculation if it is fiction or fact but it should be read by all COIN operators

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34. A savvy investor is seldom carried away by high P/E (Price/Earnings) ratios occasioned by frenzied speculation, overvalued stocks and lower than average earnings

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35. It was all calculated speculation on his part and in some ways he wanted to shock Sarah with his anecdote

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36. Speculation in this community is rife

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37. “It is unlikely that a lack of knowledge has ever discouraged speculation

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38. “To engage in idle speculation is the mark of a free man,” Brendan said and it merely smiled its inscrutable little smile

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39. His excursions to the farm did not go unnoticed by his fellow soldiers, and he had to listen to speculation about what he and the Frau must be doing at the isolated farmhouse

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40. He had no speculation, no hearsay

41. It would invite speculation and inquiry

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42. Speculation between Beth and Truman as to how the news would report their own demise had wound their nerves up to where sleep was impossible

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43. It appears that this is as far as I can go in drawing conclusions from the material that I have already gathered without getting so far into the area of speculation that it becomes detached from any foundation supplied up to now

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44. For being lame and unable system of supplying the international backers organisms, it also turns those dependent and slave organisms of its speculation under false mantle of the investment to export and to pay the foreign debt

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45. Another aspect of the speculation that mines the dependent countries is to force them to burn billion dollars to maintain its stable coin, that is, exchanging real efforts for imaginary coin when transferring immense wealth for financial speculation

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46. Therefore, the current monetary system aggregates whatever is fragmented, that is, centralizes the resources of the diverse familiar units and producing units for speculation in the market

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47. It seems silly mentioning it again, but I am still fascinated by the extraordinary circumstances that are the causation of the DNA speculation

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48. Those monetary masses act in an independent way, according to the double actuation of the Virtual Coin, without being inflationary and without there to be speculation with prices or stocks

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49. It is the end of the financial speculation and liberation of the State of the need of tributes

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50. Those nongovernmental organizations will have special current account to receive your donation without the money suffers financial speculation or political manipulation

51. speculation, of the foreign exchange and of the lack of income

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52. guarantee that it won’t be applied in the financial speculation

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53. There is a good argument that modern human did not come from Africa, but developed differently in different places from a common source such as Homo Erectus (Ancient types that walked, had modern type hands but a small brain), or as some say, we were planted here from another planet or, or as some say placed here by a God The point is the evolutionary hypothesis is little more than speculation, complicated with doubtful DNA studies

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54. Another analysis of the same information causes considerable speculation of the ―Out of Africa‖ belief as well

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55. speculation is based on common sense and logic, only

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56. Also, the process avoids the existence of the inflation, deflation, financial speculation or storage

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57. He remained immersed in its mazes until dawn, struck a new trail of speculation and pursued it like a sleuth hound for the next week, utterly lost to the world, his parish and his family

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58. "dip" to replace whining and speculation from users with facts and figures about the health of your company

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59. For some, however, the question of rebirths is seen to deal with speculation and the unsolvable – and not matters of direct experience

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60. To look at something in the present, and to ask: “What did I do in the past?” only leads to endless speculation

61. One of our members, who ironically now holds an important position on the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee, has contrived to send a kidney to himself in the post, to add to the speculation about the killer

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62. It was quite a long tome with much philosophical speculation and some rather insightful questions for such a young man

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63. There is no unanimity of opinion as to where these tribes were in the late 14th century, but I have placed them based on the best information I could glean combined with a bit of speculation based partially on legendary native movements and partially on where they were at first contact

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64. That terrible dictum has since leapt from the pages of philosophical speculation and taken on a life of its own

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65. abundantly with rumor and speculation

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66. and “dork face” (and this is only speculation on my part) was that I never bragged about

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67. It is pure speculation

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68. eaten away and although there was much speculation as to what

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69. stories and speculation as to how she might go about retrieving that

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70. obvious meaning beyond speculation

71. Or perhaps I have logically inferred the necessarily existence of intentional directedness as a condition of the possibility of contact and attentional directedness, but then intentional directedness is logical speculation, and while I have maintained that intentional directedness does take its sources to be unknown theories, it is another thing to take intentional directedness itself to be only a metaphysical idea without outside support

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72. “Most of you know some of the reasons for this marriage, but there are things you do not know, and there has been a great deal of foolish speculation

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73. We could have made speculation reality, but our friendship was more important, and we thrived on what became our campus-wide notoriety

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74. than the empty speculation that I’d been running on

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75. , wrote, “Those who tried to succeed in steamboating primarily through federal aid, pools, vote buying, or stock speculation we will classify as

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76. There was great consternation and speculation, but no real details

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77. Their false speculation and not so subtle innuendos were out of control

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78. Loring consented to answer his questions in the hopes of ending once and for all newspaper speculation that she had something to do with her daughter’s death

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79. “In any case, this is all pointless speculation,” said Summers

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80. “It’s not pointless speculation, there is more evidence for my theory,” said Calvin

81. She thought rapidly, definitely not wanting to spill the beans and put up with the talk and speculation that would result from candor

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82. mere speculation because Chantal had made it very clear that she would not leave the island

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83. While this is mere speculation by a lawyer, one thing is

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84. more in conversation than in speculation after noticing her single

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85. of speculation, which would then be analyzed time and again,

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86. Rochelle had no knowledge of the interest and speculation

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87. The droning murmur of sunning bodies grows louder around you, no soft‐spoken chatter over speculation as to what happened to the missing Ashby girl now returned

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88. something-year-old woman was cause for speculation

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89. much speculation that faiths would question the existence of other beings

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