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The phrase "a reasonable extrapolation that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing conclusions or predictions drawn from existing data or trends.
Example: "Based on the current market trends, it is a reasonable extrapolation that sales will increase by 20% next quarter."
Alternatives: "a logical inference that" or "a plausible conclusion that".
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And because mouse embryo cells with inactivated copies of BRCA2 are more sensitive to ionizing radiation than normal cells are, "it's a reasonable extrapolation" that breast cancers with mutated copies of the gene may be especially good candidates for radiation therapy.
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There is data that Brucellosis can be sexually transmitted and since they're so closely related, I think that it's a reasonable extrapolation.
So far so sensible: this scenario was a reasonable extrapolation at the time, and is close to becoming a reality today.
Answering questions from reporters, he later qualified the estimated number, by admitting the death toll of 300,000 "is not a very scientifically based figure" because there have been no new mortality studies in Darfur, but "it's a reasonable extrapolation".
Reality Check verdict: The £162m is derived using an extrapolation that is unreliable.
Here, not only is the data incomplete, but because of the absence of good data, then you've got to move on to the question of--even if you did have good data, could it make reasonable extrapolations from that data, what is the cause of the change in that temperature.
"In other words, there was some radical difference from the present world caused by some idea based on a careful and reasonable extrapolation from contemporary science," he added.
The bird conservancy, after noting that no one really knows how many birds are killed by cats, puts the number of cat-killed birds, based on "reasonable extrapolations from scientific data," at hundreds of millions a year.
"So it's an extrapolation of that, I guess, an exaggeration.
Did we really need a big-screen extrapolation of that well-known displacement activity for young men with no girlfriends?
Nearly half of the victims were trans women of color, and the life-expectancy statistic was an apparent extrapolation of that data.
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