guesswork

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Recent Examples of guesswork The Ninja Luxe Cafe Premier machine was designed to take all the guesswork out of making espresso, coffee, and cold brew. Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 July 2025 Whether your strands are pin-straight, wavy, or prone to frizz, the dryers ahead have passed our performance test, leaving hair looking healthy, bouncy, and beautifully styled without the guesswork. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 5 July 2025 Enter: an everyday adidas sneaker that takes the guesswork out of styling equations for your nine-to-five office job and your five-to-nine leisure activities during warm weather. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 1 July 2025 Give away the pricing calculator that removes the guesswork from package creation. Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for guesswork
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guesswork
Noun
  • Ahead of the release of James Gunn's Superman (in theaters now), speculation spiraled around who exactly was underneath the black suit of this mysterious figure.
    EW.com, EW.com, 14 July 2025
  • As Kehoe stood with local and statewide elected officials at Chappell’s Restaurant & Sports Museum, speculation has intensified over the future of the Royals and the Kansas City Chiefs.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Additionally, companies are asked to disclose total energy consumption for both training and inference, allowing the EU to detect environmental concerns while companies race forward with AI innovation.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2025
  • That’s a kind of logical reasoning known as transitive inference.
    Olga Lazareva, The Conversation, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Most of these are conjecture, predictions and future-telling.
    Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
  • Here are two completely speculative conjectures: Perhaps Trump wanted to save off his most devastating salvos — the EU and Mexico were, in 2024, the top-two largest trade partners of the U.S. — for when the markets were closed, hence avoiding any immediate backlash from traders.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • On Tuesday afternoon, when a reporter attempted to ask Bondi about the foreign-intelligence theory and the video-clock issue, Trump cut in.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 10 July 2025
  • Perpetuating unfounded theories about Epstein serves neither of those ends.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025

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