possibility
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Asked by the BBC about whether military strikes against targets inside Iran could be renewed, Trump said it was "a possibility".
From BBC • May 3, 2026
If you tell people to torture themselves by listening to their baby cry instead of soothing her, there’s a reasonable possibility that they will report some benefits to the method even if there aren’t any.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
The possibility for national markets was brought about by the railroad, which by the 1870s had connected all major U.S. cities and many minor ones, and the telegraph that ran beside it.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
To investigate this possibility, Goldfinger and his colleagues examined sediment cores taken from the ocean floor.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
A great ball of tension—of the mad possibility of it—was rising in his chest.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing possibility
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