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People have speculated maybe it was a change in the virus that allowed it to be made better-adapted to humans. – Stephen Morse	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The former President correctly speculated in 2016 that Saudi Arabia knocked down the towers and now The FBI has released the documents to prove him right. – John Bruce Eagleson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you recall, I speculated that she died of a broken heart. I looked up her cause of death. Naturally, you have to have a weakened heart already, which apparently she did. She would have probably kept going, i believe it's safe to assume that even with her weakened heart she would have lived a lot longer had it not been for my father's death. – Tawny Kitaen	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's almost as if an Asian life is not worth anything, had roles been reversed, we've always speculated what would have happened if the victim was White and the killer was Asian. Would that Asian person walk away out of court free ? Absolutely not. – Jim Shimoura	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Russia and China are speculated as potential sellers of arms to Iran. Again, Irans income from oil is at an all-time low because of Donald Trumps maximum pressure policy. On the other, because of this policy, Irans central banks assets are frozen in other countries, and consequently, Iran does not have access to sufficient funds for such purchases, however, as an act of defiance, the possibility of arms purchased from China or Russia, even very limited, is not entirely unlikely. – Hooman Mirghasemi	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
On the first day, as President Donald Trump rightly said, we thought it might have been an attack, some of us speculated it could have been, for example, a Hezbollah arms shipment that blew up, maybe a Hezbollah bomb making facility, who knows ? – Secretary Esper	Found on CNN 3 years ago
University of Denver economist Andrew Friedson, who authored the study, speculated that the protests could have had a limited impact since they took place outdoors.It could be the fact that these events were outdoors. It could be that [ protestors ] are wearing masks. It could be the fact that these events are being driven by young people, and young people are much less likely to be symptomatic. – Andrew Friedson	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We were surprised about the strength of the effect of television watching compared with the effects of advancing age, history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus, or body mass index in this study, we speculated that leg immobility during television watching had increased their risk of fatal pulmonary embolism. – Hiroyasu Iso	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I would not be overly excited about the prospects of reaching the kind of agreement that is being speculated about publicly. – White House spokesman Josh Earnest	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Honestly, if I were gay, I would have had no problem saying it from day one. ... People have speculated, have wanted to speculate – whatever, fine. I'm not gay, but if I were, I don't review it as a bad thing. – Josh Groban	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Our main street director told me and she had heard it from the book store. It's definitely great news, everyone has always speculated about a second book. Everyone who read(' Mockingbird') has said,' Oh I wish she had written another book.' It's good for Monroeville. Her book brings people here every day. – Harper Lee	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The fathers of the field had been pretty confusing: John von Neumann speculated about computers and the human brain in analogies sufficiently wild to be worthy of a medieval thinker, and Alan Turing thought about criteria to settle the question of whether machines can think, a question of which we now know that it is about as relevant as the question of whether submarines can swim. – Professor Edsger Dijkstra, at the ACN South Central Regional Conference, Austin, Texas, 16 to 18 Novemver 1984	added by anonymous 13 years ago

People have speculated maybe it was a change in the virus that allowed it to be made better-adapted to humans.

– Stephen Morse

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The former President correctly speculated in 2016 that Saudi Arabia knocked down the towers and now The FBI has released the documents to prove him right.

– John Bruce Eagleson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you recall, I speculated that she died of a broken heart. I looked up her cause of death. Naturally, you have to have a weakened heart already, which apparently she did. She would have probably kept going, i believe it's safe to assume that even with her weakened heart she would have lived a lot longer had it not been for my father's death.

– Tawny Kitaen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's almost as if an Asian life is not worth anything, had roles been reversed, we've always speculated what would have happened if the victim was White and the killer was Asian. Would that Asian person walk away out of court free ? Absolutely not.

– Jim Shimoura

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Russia and China are speculated as potential sellers of arms to Iran. Again, Irans income from oil is at an all-time low because of Donald Trumps maximum pressure policy. On the other, because of this policy, Irans central banks assets are frozen in other countries, and consequently, Iran does not have access to sufficient funds for such purchases, however, as an act of defiance, the possibility of arms purchased from China or Russia, even very limited, is not entirely unlikely.

– Hooman Mirghasemi

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

On the first day, as President Donald Trump rightly said, we thought it might have been an attack, some of us speculated it could have been, for example, a Hezbollah arms shipment that blew up, maybe a Hezbollah bomb making facility, who knows ?

– Secretary Esper

Found on CNN
3 years ago

University of Denver economist Andrew Friedson, who authored the study, speculated that the protests could have had a limited impact since they took place outdoors.It could be the fact that these events were outdoors. It could be that [ protestors ] are wearing masks. It could be the fact that these events are being driven by young people, and young people are much less likely to be symptomatic.

– Andrew Friedson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We were surprised about the strength of the effect of television watching compared with the effects of advancing age, history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus, or body mass index in this study, we speculated that leg immobility during television watching had increased their risk of fatal pulmonary embolism.

– Hiroyasu Iso

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I would not be overly excited about the prospects of reaching the kind of agreement that is being speculated about publicly.

– White House spokesman Josh Earnest

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Honestly, if I were gay, I would have had no problem saying it from day one. ... People have speculated, have wanted to speculate – whatever, fine. I'm not gay, but if I were, I don't review it as a bad thing.

– Josh Groban

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Our main street director told me and she had heard it from the book store. It's definitely great news, everyone has always speculated about a second book. Everyone who read(' Mockingbird') has said,' Oh I wish she had written another book.' It's good for Monroeville. Her book brings people here every day.

– Harper Lee

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The fathers of the field had been pretty confusing: John von Neumann speculated about computers and the human brain in analogies sufficiently wild to be worthy of a medieval thinker, and Alan Turing thought about criteria to settle the question of whether machines can think, a question of which we now know that it is about as relevant as the question of whether submarines can swim.

– Professor Edsger Dijkstra, at the ACN South Central Regional Conference, Austin, Texas, 16 to 18 Novemver 1984

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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