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
His reason for calling me was completely plausible.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
The impracticality of his suggestions is a pity, because one might imagine a more plausible alternative to nation-states, which are indeed struggling today.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The increasingly plausible idea that Blue Eyes was not a hallucination at all, and never had been.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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