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unlikely

[uhn-lahyk-lee] / ʌnˈlaɪk li /


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The president’s new tariff threats also suggest the administration is unlikely to back down, which could result in more volatility for markets.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, having seen the cars on track, and watched them on television, it is highly unlikely the average viewer will notice any difference.

From BBC

The RBA is unlikely to put much weight on the monthly data, given that it is a relatively new series.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is unlikely Andrew would have been deemed a risk to the arresting officers or himself, or that he would try to escape, so he probably would have been spared handcuffs.

From BBC

He is confident Ratcliffe's comment will not undermine unity at a time when United are pushing for Champions League qualification - something that appeared unlikely a couple of months ago.

From BBC