likely
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Analysts say Pratt, a registered Republican, likely appealed to conservative voters, many of whom were expected to have cast their votes early.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Investors are likely to confront challenges from the latest inflation reading and the SpaceX IPO in the days ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
In Benidorm, as he ponders what looks likely to be another record-breaking summer for Spain, Fede Fuster acknowledges the backlash against his sector.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Inflation will likely be front of mind for investors this week, with the consumer-price index reading Wednesday and the producer-price index report coming Thursday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026
By the time he met Maggie Fox, Dr. Elisha Kent Kane’s name had appeared in the country’s newspapers and magazines hundreds, likely thousands, of times.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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