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probable

adjective as in likely to happen

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Example Sentences

He was not selling “loosies” that day, no cigarettes were found on his person, and thus there was no probable cause in play.

The goal should be to determine probable cause for change in how we police ourselves everywhere.

More probable are smaller attacks like the Boston marathon bombing.

But “reasonable suspicion” is not the same thing as probable cause.

But interest does not translate into probable cause without evidence.

It is probable that Mlle. Mayer came under the influence of Prud'hon as early as 1802, possibly before that time.

Men's probable actions are calculated by the law of reason; but their performance is usually the result of caprice.

It is probable he wished to provide written proof of a plea that he was an unwilling agent in the clutch of a mutinous army.

It is therefore probable that some of Trevithick's engines reached Jamaica.

This is very probable, and may account also for the elevated model which was adopted both by Andrew and some others of the Amati.

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On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to probable, such as: apparent, credible, feasible, plausible, possible, and presumed.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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