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plausible

[plaw-zuh-buhl] / ˈplɔ zə bəl /


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Having a set schedule made this evening endeavor more plausible.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

"For decades, the question of how reticulate veins form has remained open, and finally we have a plausible answer" in Chinese money plants' Voronoi patterns.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Legal experts consulted by AFP say the two most plausible charges would be negligence or recklessness -- the latter involving a deliberate choice to ignore known risks or safety obligations.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Final thought: what does Health Secretary Wes Streeting, another plausible contender for the leadership, do now?

From BBC • May 11, 2026

And plausible deniability doesn’t sound so good, either.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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