The phrase "a kind of speculative" is not correct as it is incomplete and lacks context.
It can be used when referring to a type or category of speculation, but it needs to be followed by a noun to be grammatically correct.
Example: "The article presents a kind of speculative analysis of future trends in technology."
Alternatives: "a type of speculative" or "a form of speculative".
"You obviously have a kind of speculative fever," he said.
For the Futures team at the Catapult – a kind of speculative urban ideas laboratory, led by Dan Hill – the project represents the first stages of a much bigger inquiry.
This is a kind of speculative nonfiction in which the author has taken the liberty to get inside the minds of Bligh, Fryer and others, and to create dialogue, scenes and gestures.
Basically, what these people have been arguing about is whether or not higher education constituted a kind of speculative bubble.
As Nordmann and Rip (2009) point out, these factors produce a kind of speculative ethics concerned primarily with hypothetical futures.
And since this doctrine was coupled with the general prohibition on gambling transactions, Islamic law does not, in general, permit any kind of speculative transaction the results of which, in terms of the material benefits accruing to the parties, cannot be precisely forecast.
In this way, moral belief philosophically trumps epistemic belief (including the exact sciences) and also doctrinal belief (including any kind of speculative metaphysics).
It is told as a kind of fictionalized speculative memoir, with the main character referred to by the narrator as simply "my grandfather".
But during 1999 and early this year, the market, especially the Nasdaq, increasingly became a kind of casino, a speculative frenzy in which the performance of many stocks seemed almost entirely divorced from the reality of the companies behind them.
What I found is that giving is a kind of emotional risk-taking, a speculative gamble on achieving good feelings and closer ties to others.
