speculates (about)

present tense third-person singular of speculate (about)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for speculates (about)
Verb
  • How the Fed reasons its way to agreements is as important as the agreements.
    The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 18 June 2026
  • The system reasons underneath, processing infinitely complex 3D scenarios, handling trade clashes, regulations and tradeoffs - learning from user feedback over time to eliminate the need for users to supervise its intelligence.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The chapter concludes with the Ipnotica rings and earrings, whose rounded, asymmetrical forms are set with white and brown diamonds to create a sculptural bas-relief effect.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • The celebration concludes with the city’s annual fireworks show at the Placer County Fairgrounds.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 26 June 2026
  • This learning system captures agent performance, analyzes it, and feeds back improvements automatically.
    Sarah Elk, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Stewart McLaurin, president of the association, believes the price tag was well worth it.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • Pakistan’s defense minister warned Friday that water security could become a cause for war if Islamabad believes its national interests are threatened.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 25 June 2026
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“Speculates (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speculates%20%28about%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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