Sentence examples for provocative speculation from inspiring English sources

Like the best sci-fi writers, Guerra and Vaughan weave their story out of canny and provocative speculation over what an "unmanned" planet would mean.

An interesting and provocative speculation by the authors is that the higher tidal volumes among patients who failed NIV contributed to excessive lung stretch, worsening lung injury and contributing to NIV failure.

There are endless, powerful and provocative speculations about this question.

The experimental difficulties and controversies in the field have led to provocative speculations that FZDRs may not bind G proteins directly, but do so indirectly via other intermediates within the Wnt signaling pathway (Schulte and Bryja, 2007), but such intermediate 'linker' molecules have not been identified.

More provocative, I guess.

Karpf's study lacks focus but includes provocative insights, including the speculation that Al Gore and John Kerry have both been hampered by "a lack of vocal charisma".

The mystery transportation device being developed by the award-winning inventor Dean Kamen -- the subject of continuous fevered speculation since provocative clues and predictions surfaced in media reports last January -- is not hydrogen-powered, a favored theory in Internet discussions.

Reid's most recent remarks have been criticized as deliberately provocative, if not reckless, speculation.

Then, and the next day, Rubio and Trump engaged in an unproductive discussion about hand size, encouraging speculation about provocative correlations.

The provocation proved provocative.

While many said it raised key discussion points, Kevin Trenberth of the National Center for Atmospheric Research called it "provocative and intriguing but rife with speculation and 'what if' scenarios".