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as likely as not



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The Reserve Bank of Australia is as likely as not to leave rates right where they are on Tuesday, according to traders emboldened by signs of a peak in price pressures.

From Reuters Dec. 2, 2022

Mr. Rigdon of the Yakama Nation said that now, as likely as not, a project gets widespread support, even from groups that might not see as much benefit from it.

From New York Times Sep. 5, 2022

Dropped down at random in history, we are all as likely as not to be members of the Soprano crew, waiting outside Satriale’s Pork Store.

From The New Yorker Dec. 16, 2019

Boxes full of food, clothes, or other stuff will clog up supply lines and as likely as not go unused.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2017

They’d as likely as not have a big laugh over it.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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