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plausible

[plaw-zuh-buhl] / ˈplɔ zə bəl /


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The more plausible option, he said, would be that the Fed would focus on the liability side of its balance sheet — the $3 trillion in reserves that banks hold at the Fed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 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

Giuliani, on the other hand, made national headlines as “America’s mayor” for his leadership during the 9/11 crisis, and immediately became a plausible candidate for president.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

What initially seemed unlikely is now becoming more plausible, with the risk of a stagflationary environment starting to take shape, SimCorp’s Olivier d’Assier said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

It was a lie, but a plausible lie.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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