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Many scientists have theorized about the possibility of life on other planets.
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The website has reportedly seen an uptick in activity within the Cuaçao region during family holidays – prompting investigators to theorize that Bradley could be visiting the site to feel closer to her family, or her captors are monitoring the case.
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Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2025
Before authorities confirmed the official cause of death, social media users began theorizing that it had been caused by a collision with the monorail.
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Although more research is required, the team theorizes that in proper amounts, uric acid may actually have a surprising, similarly protective role in humans.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 Oct. 2025
Viewers inclined to theorize their way to some baroque explanation are naturally going to disbelieve what’s right there in front of them.
—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2025
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Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2025
Before authorities confirmed the official cause of death, social media users began theorizing that it had been caused by a collision with the monorail.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
Although more research is required, the team theorizes that in proper amounts, uric acid may actually have a surprising, similarly protective role in humans.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 Oct. 2025
Viewers inclined to theorize their way to some baroque explanation are naturally going to disbelieve what’s right there in front of them.
—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Theorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/theorize. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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theorize
verb
the·o·rize
ˈthē-ə-ˌrīz 
theorized; theorizing
: to form a theory : speculate
theorizer
noun
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