possibility

Example Sentences

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Further out on the horizon, some elevator manufacturers are exploring the possibility of reshaping cities with magnetic-levitation, or maglev, technology, which uses powerful magnetic fields to lift and propel vehicles without physical contact.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Some were less comfortable with the possibility of false positives, since there are often autistic people, or users whose first language isn’t English, whose writing styles are stigmatized as A.I.-like.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

The NFL is taking proactive steps to limit the possibility of a work stoppage involving the referees’ union, but could the league’s plans backfire?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Industry experts say it’s a possibility, noting that passenger contracts can allow for this very kind of post-booking add-on.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“That’s not even the half of it,” I said as my brain raced with horrible possibility after horrible possibility.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin