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Example sentences for: posit

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Let me posit a more durable definition than the nerd-cool opposition: Nerdiness is connoisseurship gone awry.
Alternative theories posit that blacks earn less because they have fewer marketable skills.
Other reporters covering the story posit another scenario: Financially ruined --Hale was fined $2 million in 1994--he hung around Dozhier's bait shop, looking for and receiving petty handouts.
One may posit that a mind used to grappling with the kudzu of econometrics is more than up to the task of dissecting something as relatively straightforward as college rankings.
But in his entirely marvelous book How the Mind Works , cognitive scientist Steven Pinker suggests that we can safely posit a taste for self-control without opening the floodgates that would allow us to posit a taste for drinking motor oil.