syllogistic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for syllogistic
Adjective
  • This cannot be explained only by logical arguments or dry legal language.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
  • But Robert John’s path on the charts had never exactly been a logical one.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Rajula Srivastava, for contributions in harmonic analysis and analytic number theory, including contributions to the problem of counting rational points near smooth manifolds.
    Alex Cramer, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The breakthrough for me ... for the analytic people to consistently be able to measure where the ball's hitting each player's bat, and design bats specifically for each hitter, is just brilliant.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Rajula Srivastava, for contributions in harmonic analysis and analytic number theory, including contributions to the problem of counting rational points near smooth manifolds.
    Alex Cramer, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The individual leader faces a prisoner's dilemma where the rational choice for personal advancement conflicts with the collective interest.
    Nate Bennett, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • On Monday at 8:22 p.m. a beach hazards statement was released by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC valid for Tuesday between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Gun owners must show a valid FOID card to receive a gun safe, the release noted.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Right now, though, a coherent A.I. policy seems well-nigh inconceivable.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • And unlike misspellings or other mistakes, large swaths of coherent text don’t give the reader clues that the transcriptions could be inaccurate, potentially leading users to use them in high-stakes scenarios without ever finding their failures.
    Asmelash Teka Hadgu, Scientific American, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • One of his most significant contributions was introducing new mathematical tools to model and incorporate a priori data—which relies on deductive reasoning to make predictions—to address signal recovery challenges.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Knowing a priori which stocks will outperform the market is also much more difficult than reviewing the trends that occurred in the past.
    Wayne Winegarden, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Economists rarely find consensus—but the empirical evidence against sweeping tariffs is nearly unanimous.
    Christian Catalini, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Some of Trump’s critics used sketchy arguments and weak empirical evidence to accuse Facebook and other social media services of having allowed Russian propagandists to manipulate Americans into voting for a leader with authoritarian predilections.
    Henry Farrell, Foreign Affairs, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Ars wrote more about why this is a reasonable path forward last September.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Netanyahu was told to be reasonable on Turkey Since the fall of the Assad dynasty in Syria late last year, Israel and Turkey have been competing in the country over their separate interests there.
    Time, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Syllogistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syllogistic. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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