likely to
Example Sentences
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“While women are more likely to build informal caregiving experience earlier in life through caregiving for children, men may enter eldercare with less experience managing long-term caregiving stress.”
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Just as interest-specific sites are more likely to be successful according to Penque, so are age-related ones.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Those on GLP-1s were less likely to see their cancer spread.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
US forecasters on Thursday predicted the Atlantic hurricane season is likely to be "below normal" in 2026, but cautioned that "it only takes one."
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
It is very dead; in fact, it is extremely and permanently dead, and likely to remain so.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
