plausible
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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
In the near term if this can get above the 50 month SMA near $45 a move toward all time highs in late 2026-early 2027 is plausible.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Thankfully, the GP agreed it could be a "plausible reason".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Howard challenged the anonymous writer to produce proof of his charges and angrily defied anyone in the room to give him a plausible argument for how the allegations could have been possible.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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