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probability

[prob-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌprɒb əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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Economists placed the probability of a recession in the next 12 months at 33%, up from 27% in the January survey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

"What we're trying to point out in this paper is that you could have a different kind of environmental dependence, even if the annihilation probability is constant in the center of the galaxy," explains Krnjaic.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

But the smoothness of this mission - from launch to lunar flyby - has shifted the probability in the right direction.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Markets are pricing in an 88% probability of the ECB raising rates by a quarter percentage point at its April meeting.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

“No, I don’t want to hear the statistics or probability or whatever. That’s just how I felt.”

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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