dead reckonings

plural of dead reckoning

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dead reckonings
Noun
  • Previous theories about the eruption indicated its source was much closer to the equator, and the Babuyan Claro volcano in the Philippines had been considered a leading candidate.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Abundant theories are floating here and there.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Some hypotheses suggest the site served as a ceremonial or religious center, possibly involving funerary rituals, as evidenced by nearby Neolithic burials.
    Newsweek, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The Benefit of a Bald Body Over the years, several hypotheses have been proposed.
    Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Luckily, apps like Untappd take the guesswork out of finding the best beers and allow drinkers to highlight their favorite brewers, both local and abroad.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Its transparent, straightforward formulas skip the guesswork, making skincare both accessible and easy.
    Siena Gagliano, Allure, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Dead reckonings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dead%20reckonings. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.

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