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likely

[lahyk-lee] / ˈlaɪk li /




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Ever wonder why children who buried their heads in books were more likely to wear glasses?

From The Wall Street Journal

The low temperatures are likely to affect health and care services, the agency added.

From BBC

It’s the morning after when things are likely to get complicated.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her best performance likely came in Jean-Luc Godard’s acclaimed 1963 melancholy adaptation “Contempt,” as a wife who falls out of love with her husband.

From Los Angeles Times

That level of discounting is likely to persist, but it risks training customers to wait for bargains.

From Barron's