likely to
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They also noted that the frequency and intensity of extreme rainfall in the area is likely to continue in the future, posing a threat to the survival of Tapanuli orangutans and their habitat.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
My own published research finds that suppressing deception-related circuits in large language models makes them dramatically more likely to report conscious experience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
However it plays out, markets are likely to be a lot more difficult to navigate over the coming weeks.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“As with prior IPO waves, strong demand — not excess supply — is likely to be the defining feature.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
They’re more likely to bungle the job than get it right.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
