probability
Example Sentences
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The probability is low, but Musk’s tweets are worth following.
From Barron's
“There is a nonzero probability that Canada’s sovereignty could be violated, and if Greenland’s sovereignty is violated, then we could be next,” said a Canadian lawmaker.
In financial theory, investors should be putting a probability on the extreme outcome.
“If the Court rules against Cook, that would significantly raise the probability that Powell could also be removed based on the Justice Department investigation,” Bank of America economist Aditya Bhave wrote in a recent note.
From Barron's
They said: "NHSGGC accepts that, on the balance of probabilities, there is a causal connection between some infections suffered by patients and the hospital environment, in particular the water system."
From BBC
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