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The phrase "are left to speculate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing situations where individuals have to form opinions or theories based on incomplete information.
Example: "After the meeting ended abruptly, we are left to speculate about the reasons behind the sudden decision."
Alternatives: "are forced to guess" or "must conjecture".
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The rest we are left to speculate on and fill in our own blanks.
We are left to speculate on whether it was Blunkett's intention to deny his chief inspector the dignified solution.
Without an official announcement, people are left to speculate, and misinformation can circulate on channels the university cannot control.
If that doesn't occur, investors and taxpayers are left to speculate about what might lurk inside these companies.
We are left to speculate whether Chapman is the product of constitutional command, or a judicial construct that may overprotect constitutional rights.
There is no drug testing in Major League Baseball, and general managers are left to speculate why a player has suddenly gained size and strength.
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Instead, the market is left to speculate.
As has often been the case with Kennedy, outsiders were left to speculate about his motives.
But in the absence of detailed statements from the government, outside observers and Cubans were left to speculate.
Because the memo is still classified until the White House releases it, we're left to speculate about its contents.
Meanwhile, career prosecutors who had intended to aggressively investigate the accusations were left to speculate about what had happened.
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