peculations

plural of peculation

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Noun
  • As of Sunday, major crime was down 6% on the subway system from this time last year, a reduction driven by a 20% decrease in burglaries and a 16% drop in robberies.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The Knicks and the Minnesota Timberwolves did not immediately respond to requests for comment regarding the burglaries on Wednesday.
    Sara Ruberg, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Peculations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peculations. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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