Sentence examples for to speculate if from inspiring English sources

"I do not want to speculate if it was or was not a racist motive".

He declined to speculate if that power might elevate him to more than the 16 homers he had in 2003.

Ms. Mantone declined to speculate if the timing of the appeal indicated an improved economic outlook for nonprofits.

A BBC colleague, asked to speculate if Paxman was a Y-front man, said: "No, I'd very much guess boxers.

Ms. Rosen declined to speculate if sales would pick up over the next two weeks, but she said that she remains hopeful.

"He said, "I want you on my team," said Mr. Edwards, who declined to speculate if that meant he'd be tapped for attorney general.

It's interesting to speculate, even if such speculation is necessarily idle.

"I really am not going to speculate on if it is or isn't," Sprewell said.

Let's be as fair as we can to the coalition, tempting though it is to speculate that if Keynes were alive he would even now be drafting a new work entitled "The Economic Consequences of Mr Osborne".

It would be unfair, of course, to speculate that if Ayn Rand had somehow found herself in Josef Stalin's shoes she would have sent millions to die in the Gulag.

I would have thought that deserved a headline of its own, and it's hard not to speculate that if the result had been otherwise it would have received greater coverage.