plausible
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"Incidents such as this one are sadly not unusual, and the level of information that scammers are able to gain about individuals can make them seem very plausible," they said.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
It was plausible, given his background in videogames.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
To be sure, there are a number of plausible explanations that might explain the divergence between U.S. stocks and bonds.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Would not not expect a run toward the mid-$50s where the top occurred in July 2017 and February 2018 with dojis recorded, but it is plausible AAL could move toward $17 by early 2027.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
The land was useless for agriculture but had four plausible seaports and huge underground deposits of prehistoric guano, which Chilean companies mined and shipped to Europe for fertilizer.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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