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adv. - According to the assumed facts; In a manner based on assumptions supported by facts.

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  • He worked the problem out theoretically
  • Her new title theoretically gives her full access to the Oval Office it's the same official "rank" as Rahm Emanuel has, and Obama will -- finally!
  • Her new title theoretically gives her full access to the Oval Office (it's the same official "rank" as Rahm Emanuel has), and Obama will -- finally!
  • Those wines generally fell into the category vino da tavola - table wine - a term theoretically reserved for wines that fell below the Tuscan standards.
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