syllogistic

Definition of syllogisticnext
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Adjective
  • As far as the second outside cornerback is concerned, the most logical answer would be JuJu Brents, who looked impressive in his two starts in 2025 prior to sustaining a foot injury in Week 11 that required season-ending surgery.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
  • On one hand, when a team selects in the lottery, the logical next step is a draft party, part of the hype of the next newcomer to be marketed.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • The demonstration of this learning outcome might be a standard analytical paper on a poem.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
  • Forty-five percent mentioned machine learning as the analytical backbone for prediction, forecasting, and decision intelligence.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • All religions are about that kind of magical thinking that goes beyond the rational.
    Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
  • The problem with being reduced to playoff bystander is the danger of getting caught up in possibilities lost, at a time when rational thought about realistic possibilities is paramount.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
Adjective
  • The vulnerability allowed attackers to bypass two-factor authentication protections after obtaining valid login credentials.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 May 2026
  • Presenting a utility bill as a valid form of identification at a voting precinct in West Virginia has gone the way of the tavern polling place and the punch-card ballot.
    John Raby, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • From the outside, her life looked coherent.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • Without a coherent federal framework, patients in underserved areas will keep waiting for care that AI could safely deliver, while states cycle through ad hoc deployments and predictable backlash.
    Alon Bergman, STAT, 11 May 2026
Adjective
  • This sort of a priori justification for ESAs explains a few things.
    Chandler Fritz, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
  • These new loops manufacture demand, legitimacy, and cultural weight—not because of what the content says, but because of how it was engineered a priori.
    Emil Steiner, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • At best, empirical work in economics or management consulting could identify and address social problems rather than merely justify boss power.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
  • Brosy says the empirical evidence from cities like Vancouver and Paris backs up that view.
    Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • The ten-course meal costs a hundred and forty dollars per person, which is not exactly sofa-cushion change but does feel reasonable given that such high-flying pastry is normally available only at the end of ultra-ritzy meals of considerably higher expense.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 10 May 2026
  • Finding the perfect venue to have a ring, a backstage area, paying fees and setting a reasonable ticket price are all things that have to be considered.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
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“Syllogistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syllogistic. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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