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  • verb Present participle of postulate.

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Examples

  • Take your abuse of my theology, for example, which you characterize as postulating an “anthropomorphic Superhuman Being who issues commandments and demands unquestioning and absolute obedience.”

    Carried to Orthodoxy 2010

  • I may of course be entirely wrong in postulating this theory and it could be attributable to Homstaurus Britannica, a more lowly supplier of trinkets to the common people of this period.

    Unexpected Alphabets No 4 Peter Ashley 2008

  • Kmiec really is grasping in postulating that perhaps those helpful White House functionaries were merely trying to assay whether Aschcroft was well enough to resume his duites.

    Balkinization 2007

  • Kmiec really is grasping in postulating that perhaps those helpful White House functionaries were merely trying to assay whether Aschcroft was well enough to resume his duites.

    Balkinization 2007

  • Kmiec really is grasping in postulating that perhaps those helpful White House functionaries were merely trying to assay whether Aschcroft was well enough to resume his duites.

    Balkinization 2007

  • Kmiec really is grasping in postulating that perhaps those helpful White House functionaries were merely trying to assay whether Aschcroft was well enough to resume his duites.

    Balkinization 2007

  • Kmiec really is grasping in postulating that perhaps those helpful White House functionaries were merely trying to assay whether Aschcroft was well enough to resume his duites.

    Balkinization 2007

  • Kmiec really is grasping in postulating that perhaps those helpful White House functionaries were merely trying to assay whether Aschcroft was well enough to resume his duites.

    Balkinization 2007

  • Kmiec really is grasping in postulating that perhaps those helpful White House functionaries were merely trying to assay whether Aschcroft was well enough to resume his duites.

    Balkinization 2007

  • Kmiec really is grasping in postulating that perhaps those helpful White House functionaries were merely trying to assay whether Aschcroft was well enough to resume his duites.

    Balkinization 2007

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