ipse dixits

plural of ipse dixit

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Noun
  • Many use cases that started in the cloud for speed are moving to hybrid environments with a strong on-premises component.
    Ricardo Tavares, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Ensure your home is securely locked when vacating the premises.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Not really Dagmar Bruss, professor and Head of the Quantum Information Theory group at HHU, and her doctoral researcher, Pedro Barrios Hita, conducted a new analysis of the postulates used in the 2021 paper and found one to be too restrictive.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 22 June 2026
  • Another postulates that sleep removes waste from the brain.
    Shayla Love, New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The letter makes presumptions about herbicides and pesticides that do not line up with its proposal outlined on a website detailing the training center project, the statement said.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
  • But, once again, some presumptions were made by the auditors.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Sotter positions himself as an advocate and changemaker, willing to challenge assumptions and push conversations forward.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • Discrimination and biased assumptions are among the greatest barriers facing people with Down syndrome.
    Michelle Sie Whitten, STAT, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Everything in mathematics therefore rests on the axioms, or basic building blocks, of the field.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 26 May 2026
  • One may argue that a more fundamental theory (with more complete axioms) could decide the question, but the final theory should not have undecidable statements.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Safe and familiar as that trajectory might be in a post-#GirlBoss rom-com, Goldstein and Joe Kelly’s script adds a little spice into the mix by questioning the dictums of today’s office culture.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • By now, decades into Americans’ pursuit of cooking as a mainstream hobby, certain maxims have become near-law among food lovers.
    Emily Heil, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Maybe anyone planning long journeys should take those maxims as advice anyhow.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Families confronting complicated pregnancies are living through painful, high-stakes situations — not policy hypotheticals.
    Robin Sautter, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The conservative justices peppered Stewart with hypotheticals.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Ipse dixits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ipse%20dixits. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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