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How to use speculative in a sentence

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But it's wildly unlikely that the police would score any direct hits from speculative trawls through the archive footage.
But the decision has not ended the inflow of speculative capital, or ended the risk of capital flight if the investment bubble collapses.
Taibi made his name against Southampton when Matt Le Tissier miscued a speculative shot so badly that he turned away in disgust.
This is clearly an example of highly speculative and incomplete theoretical explanations getting way ahead of all the available evidence.
Much of human biology is still speculative, and its interaction with environment is intricate.
This is seen as a move by the central bank to control the money market and excess speculative activity in the forex market.
Sales of sites to the highest bidder for holiday homes or other speculative investment has become a money-spinner for some.
Rousseau, by contrast, cast his work as a speculative, and moralizing account of society in general.
While we wait, one of us might write a speculative novel about a happy, innocent world mercifully free of insufferable literary talk.
Recent SEC filings show that Amaranth is also a big-time player in the speculative world of blind pool investing.
A monetary regime of uncontrolled fiat money and Credit requires strict central bank regulation of lending and speculative excess.
It's human nature that in uncertain times we become more conservative and less speculative.
In periods of capitalist decline the crises are of prolonged character while the booms are fleeting, superficial and speculative.
For 130 miles we plowed through this nebulous and speculative world, peopling it, unpeopling it, fiddling like gods with its probable geology.
The hedge fund can aggressively play the speculative market and inexpensively hedge its exposure.
Until these questions are answered, a comparison to Greek rituals will just be speculative.
It is not negatived by some entirely speculative statistical approach by saying that you did not expect it would happen.
Much of my book is speculative and meant to be suggestive rather than definitive.
With a smile, Danielle glances at Ian before returning her speculative gaze to Daphne.
He said pure biotech investment tended to be more speculative and returns took longer and were not guaranteed.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It is not the product of philosophic meditation or of speculative philosophy.
This is the difference generally ignored by those who assert that speculative philosophy is pantheism.
Nothing could have been finer, athletically considered, than his attitude at this moment of the trader's speculative observation.
The second regulative idea of speculative reason is the conception of the universe.
How can Daun, if himself merely speculative, calculative, hope that Soltikof will continue acting?
You must not get the foolish notion that any man has a speculative eye on me, because it is not true.
Accordingly, in the end the old ideal of gentlemanliness is displaced by the new ideal of the speculative and practical life.
The Government does not permit the monopolization of power in any region or allow sites to be held for speculative purposes.
The greater portion of Roman law is expressed in terms which would not misbecome scientific or speculative treatises.
Here was my favorite text, here my sum total of speculative philosophy.
But, indeed, I knew little of the speculative philosophy of the day.
A moralizer might find abundant themes for his speculative and impracticable wisdom in a garret.
I think his broad brow to be full of a prairie-like placidity, born of a speculative indifference as to death.
Percy Driscoll had worn himself out in trying to save his great speculative landed estate, and had died without succeeding.
As Vail built up the young telephone business, they held it from being torn to shreds in an orgy of speculative competition.
He also becomes more dogmatic and constructive, passing beyond the range either of the political or the speculative ideas of the real Socrates.
There are yet, even at this day, many speculative objections to this theory.
When the boy got through, he cast a speculative glance at the carpetbag.
But if the price goes down, the buyer sustains a speculative loss.
He says it is purely speculative, but he does not controvert it.
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