ipse dixits

plural of ipse dixit

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Noun
  • Ensure your home is securely locked when vacating the premises.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Ensure your home is securely locked when vacating the premises.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And helping Kyiv get these systems will necessitate that NATO change its presumptions and priorities.
    ANDRIY ZAGORODNYUK, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2025
  • These presumptions are not conclusive and may be overcome by evidence that physical presence, even if for more than nine months during the tax year, was merely for a temporary or transitory purpose.
    Tom Cullinan, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Much of this momentum traces back to China’s DeepSeek, whose lean, low-cost models upended industry assumptions at the beginning of this year and kicked off a race to make AI smaller, faster, and smarter.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Instead of trying to build a physical model of planetary interiors from possibly flawed and biased assumptions, the authors generated a series of random models of the interior contents of Uranus and Neptune.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In other words, as Cleveland tore through the league last season, the players responded to most of the milestones reached with a collective shrug and worn axioms about nothing mattering until the playoffs.
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The hope of deriving one set of rules, or axioms, to govern all mathematical truths was fatally undermined.
    Theodore McDarrah, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The film looks like a million bucks, has a high pedigree of talent, and mistakes constant poking for conversation, endless buzzwords for a buffet of food for thought, incendiary hypotheticals for insight.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
  • In construction, hiring often relies on regional knowledge, team dynamics and reputation—factors that structured dialogue or hypotheticals cannot capture effectively.
    Aaron Dhaliwal, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And a lot of the pseudepigrapha, like the fake gospels and fake apocalypses, fill in gaps in the record that can serve latter-day, post-biblical purposes.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The documentary will explore how the letters and the gospels of the New Testament were written, preserved, and passed down as the most influential book in history.
    Leia Mendoza, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Courts, for their part, developed legal doctrines that require them to presume the President’s good faith in deferring to him.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2025
  • To operate effectively, coalition forces need joint doctrines, training cycles, and logistics systems.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Private cloud is also where organizations can focus on delivering AI and what’s next, knowing that security, governance and compliance are givens rather than points of concern.
    Patrick Moorhead, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Ipse dixits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ipse%20dixits. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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