posited
ˈpä-zə-təd 
ˈpäz-təd
; positing
ˈpä-zə-tiŋ
ˈpäz-tiŋ
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Perhaps, Peterman posited, the free and frenzied driving of the pandemic years had molded driving habits in ways that hadn’t fully recalibrated.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2025
Throughout the album, Dixon posits the magic all around us in community, resilience, and our environment.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2025
And remember, Breslow has posited that the move might make the Red Sox a better team this season.
—Steve Buckley, New York Times, 7 July 2025
Lost in Space plays like an extended version of the era’s many sci-fi features, positing that man’s evil and the folly of technology are intertwined.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 3 July 2025
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2025
Throughout the album, Dixon posits the magic all around us in community, resilience, and our environment.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2025
And remember, Breslow has posited that the move might make the Red Sox a better team this season.
—Steve Buckley, New York Times, 7 July 2025
Lost in Space plays like an extended version of the era’s many sci-fi features, positing that man’s evil and the folly of technology are intertwined.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 3 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for posit
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“Posit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/posit. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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