ipse dixits

plural of ipse dixit

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Noun
  • The investment will cover part of the renovation and management costs of the premises as well as various cultural and educational activities.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Last year, Shanghai authorities provided rent-free data collection premises for local firm AgiBot to have 100 robots repeating mundane tasks such as stacking shelves, folding clothes, and pouring cups of tea for 17 hours every day.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 9 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
  • In this week’s Mini Philosophy interview, anthropologist Christine Webb argues that a lot of science research is shaped by human exceptionalism, reinforcing biases and anthropocentric assumptions.
    Jonny Thomson, Big Think, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Offset went on to criticize social media users for making assumptions about the split.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 8 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
  • 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
  • Governor does not comment on hypotheticals, spokesman says DeWine's reticence on the guard question came a little more than a half hour into a press conference called to announce a new agreement for the state patrol to assist crime-fighting in Cincinnati.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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 13 Oct. 2025.

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