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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
conjecture .
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Second, unbeknownst to him, several items he depends on from other academics to be facts are sadly outright fabrications: 1. There is no *safin- in Etruscan, a word conjectured from an Italic ethnonym.
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
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Second, unbeknownst to him, several items he depends on from other academics to be facts are sadly outright fabrications: 1. There is no *safin- in Etruscan, a word conjectured from an Italic ethnonym.
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Every film, he conjectured, is made in different stages and the first stagewhich is so greatis when you dream and theorize about what film you can make.
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Everything I had conjectured is true, and the bond between them is indeed strong.
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Everything I had conjectured is true, and the bond between them is indeed strong.
Archive 2005-04-24 2005
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Alas! if the average health of the consumers may be judged by the articles of largest consumption; if the secretions may be conjectured from the ingredients of the dishes that are found best suited to their palates; from all that I have seen, either of the banquet or the guests, I shall utter my Profaccia with a desponding sigh.
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Like this: it was "conjectured" -- though not established -- that Satan was originally an angel in heaven; that he fell; that he rebelled, and brought on a war; that he was defeated, and banished to perdition.
Is Shakespeare Dead? 1909
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Like this: it was "conjectured" -- though not established -- that Satan was originally an angel in Heaven; that he fell; that he rebelled, and brought on a war; that he was defeated, and banished to perdition.
What Is Man? and Other Essays Mark Twain 1872
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Like this: it was "conjectured" -- though not established -- that Satan was originally an angel in heaven; that he fell; that he rebelled, and brought on a war; that he was defeated, and banished to perdition.
Is Shakespeare Dead? from my autobiography Mark Twain 1872
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He was bubbling over with excitement, because something that he had guessed - the mathematical term is "conjectured" - many years earlier had been proved, in complete logical rigour.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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