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ipse dixits

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plural of ipse dixit

as in premises

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Organizations need a comprehensive inventory of non-human identities across cloud, on-premises and third-party environments.

— Damon Fleury, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Police called on everyone in a post on X to leave the premises of the event immediately.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 July 2026

Definition of premises

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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

Definition of postulates

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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

Definition of presumptions

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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

Definition of axioms

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There’s no reason to believe organizers of PGA tournaments, marathons, NASCAR races and similar sporting would ever demand payment, and thus the hypotheticals are arguably scare tactics rather than realistic consequences.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 21 July 2026
His second-guessing doesn’t stanch his inner torrent of bile, which continues through dinner with Irène and her mother, and goes on for another fifteen pages of emotional hypotheticals and conditionals.

— Richard Brody, New Yorker, 9 July 2026

Definition of hypotheticals

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