plausible
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They say there are several biologically plausible explanations for the findings.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
The fact that Djokovic remains the most plausible challenger to Sinner is a damning indictment on the rest of the men's tour.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
“But we see many other plausible opportunities to tailor medicines to different groups. As you noted, retatrutide is one of those ideas, which very obviously could play to individuals who are seeking greater weight loss.”
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
At the meeting, Fed policymakers "generally judged that the current policy rate was within the range of plausible estimates of its neutral level," meaning one with neither a restrictive nor expansionary effect.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
All this history seems both plausible and creditable, good reading for doctors, but there is always that other leech, the worm.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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