likely
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Fresh surveys of consumers have found more higher-income Americans are starting to feel the pressure of a weaker labor market, which will likely lead to less spending and weaken the economy.
From MarketWatch
The metal’s prices are likely to stay high over the longer term alongside decreasing coal prices.
That next level could include expectations of higher likely returns once the bank completes its simplification efforts and achieves lower long-term minimum capital levels, McDonald added.
After all, our world was made with fire and likely engulfed in flames more times than we know.
From Los Angeles Times
About 83 percent of women officials — up from 71 percent in the previous quarter — said they were less likely to engage in political or civic activity due to insults, harassment and physical threats.
From Salon
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