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But putting a stake in the ground about how things will unfold is nonetheless an informative and fun thought experiment.
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Rob Toews,
Forbes.com,
22 June 2026
To start things off, let’s entertain a thought experiment.
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Stefan Szymanski,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
To start things off, let’s entertain a thought experiment.
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Stefan Szymanski,
The Conversation,
10 June 2026
That makes this more of a thought experiment or a way to sneak in some extra appreciation for him.
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Grant Brisbee,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
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Rob Toews,
Forbes.com,
22 June 2026
To start things off, let’s entertain a thought experiment.
—
Stefan Szymanski,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
To start things off, let’s entertain a thought experiment.
—
Stefan Szymanski,
The Conversation,
10 June 2026
That makes this more of a thought experiment or a way to sneak in some extra appreciation for him.
—
Grant Brisbee,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for thought experiment
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“Thought experiment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thought%20experiment. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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