nondeductive

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Adjective
  • The last episode of the show saw Sweeney’s character, Cassie Howard, in another explicit scene, this time featuring a yellow python.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 18 May 2026
  • Some groups, especially ones that skewed younger or more explicit in their content, declined to share details on the record.
    Kate Lavelle, Glamour, 18 May 2026
Adjective
  • Meeks said there was a definite measure of satisfaction derived from the project.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • From one set of perspectives, money is said to be a thing that exists in a definite quantity—ideally gold, but now bits on a computer; ensuring that the right amount of money exists is the only way to avoid a host of macro-economic problems.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • Guests rub shoulders with neighborhood executives looking for an express lunch with colleagues at Il Cittadino.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • The bus will be rerouted to Alma Street and go express without stops from Page Mill Road and the Palo Alto Transit Center.
    Pueng Vongs, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • The measure passed Wednesday stops short of a categorical ban that some have sought, but was still met with cautious optimism by traffic safety reformers.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • The fine points of class-action law were, of course, less influential than Crenshaw’s insistence on paying close attention to the way Black women were treated by the courts, and the essay’s most memorable lines were broader categorical claims.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Adjective
  • Institutional trading desks spend enormous amounts of time studying behavior, emotional responses and risk tolerance because markets constantly pressure people into making irrational decisions.
    Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • The bullish argument goes that earnings season went better than expected, so the rally isn’t irrational.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • If that sounds illogical, trainer Chad Brown, who will start Emerging Market in a bid to win his first Derby, can explain.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • That statement was completely illogical yet also made perfect sense, and therefore proved a fitting appraisal of a truly logic-defying game in Paris on Tuesday.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Nondeductive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nondeductive. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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