plausible
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"It's plausible to believe that every major wild dog population in eastern and southern Africa, other than fenced ones, are potentially connected," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Rather than immediately identifying the unknown absorber, the results make the list of plausible candidates more restrictive.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
That’s plausible, but the challenge is doing it convincingly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
"If disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz persist through the winter, a price range of 100 to 150 euros per megawatt-hour is plausible," Julien Mathonniere at Energy Intelligence told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
The possibility that Gregor might fail made the whole prophecy more plausible.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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