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possibility

[pos-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌpɒs əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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It’s a very real possibility that close races, such as a gubernatorial and L.A. mayoral contests, won’t be called until Wednesday or Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Their analysis raised the possibility that the expansion of the universe might no longer be speeding up.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

The possibility of human goodness or greatness, Forster insisted in a 1791 article, “is not bound to any particular place on earth or to a privileged tribe.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

EchoStar isn’t due to receive the SpaceX stock until 2027, and that creates an uncertainty factor and the possibility that SpaceX stock will be lower in 2027 when EchoStar gets the shares.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Camille is pounding away on the keyboard, sighing when someone lives in the wrong zip code and taking a triumphant bite of pasta when she finds a possibility.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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