predeterminations

plural of predetermination

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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
  • Drop a comment with your thoughts and theories below.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Shalett waved away macro theories about the labor market or the Federal Reserve.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 7 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
  • The prize recipients tested profound quantum mechanical hypotheses through clear and rigorous experimentation.
    Zhixin Wang, The Conversation, 10 Oct. 2025
  • None of those jack-of-all-trades models came up with the hypotheses that proved experimentally correct.
    Elie Dolgin, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Uncovering this story, coupled with the recognition that the raw ingredients that led to life on Earth are found in billions of star systems across our galaxy and in trillions of galaxies across the observable Universe, has led to some tremendous questions and some equally tremendous speculations.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The speculations are rife with staunch reason justifying why Tesla could embrace this big shift this month.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Outside of Studio Ghibli, most Japanese and anime-influenced films have struggled to gain serious recognition — often because of lingering biases favoring Western animation styles and storytelling conventions.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Someone still needs to navigate shifting privacy rules, watch for hidden biases and protect the integrity of the brand.
    Tony Gonzalez, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Predeterminations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predeterminations. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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