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  • Speculate comes from the Latin speculari, to spy out.

    English Literature for Boys and Girls

  • This is usually about the time in Expo week when I trot out spectacularly wrong predictions about what Steve Jobs has in store for us, but this year, my colleague Jason Snell beat me to the punch with pundits who've set their phasers to "Speculate" - posses any special insight just because a press badge happens to be dangling from around my neck.

    Macworld 2009

  • 'Speculate' has been code for 'Manipulate' for too long!

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

  • 'Speculate' has been code for 'Manipulate' for too long!

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

  • I love it when stories are put to the front page and "Speculate" the truth, when the truth is, yes, indeed this person IS DISTRIBUTING copies of Call of Duty 3 for the XBOX 360 ...

    Slashdot: Your Rights Online 2008

  • I love it when stories are put to the front page and "Speculate" the truth, when the truth is, yes, indeed this person IS DISTRIBUTING copies of Call of Duty 3 for the XBOX 360 ...

    doggdot.us 2008

  • "Speculate" the truth, when the truth is, yes, indeed this person IS DISTRIBUTING copies of Call of Duty 3 for the XBOX 360 ...

    Slashdot: Games 2008

  • I love it when stories are put to the front page and "Speculate" the truth, when the truth is, yes, indeed this person IS DISTRIBUTING copies of Call of Duty 3 for the XBOX 360 ...

    doggdot.us 2008

  • Speculate - not learned - they speculate that is how planets form.

    About: The Progressive Diminishment of Man 2010

  • Speculate if you wish, but do not state as facts things which you know nothing about.

    Orion Slims Down - NASA Watch 2009

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