probability
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“We think the probability of a superior bid is relatively low given the strategic review and ‘comprehensive sale process,’ attractive valuation, and shareholder support, among other things,” Kwan says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The Ofqual chief warned pupils that the probability of getting caught cheating is high and can lead to "really severe sanctions".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Bets in futures markets now reflect a 55% probability that interest rates will rise by the end of December, up from just a 9% probability a month ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
As a long-term investor, it’s important to determine the risk of disruption to a business, the probability of which these days “has gone up enormously,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
In fact, as the probability of a strike grew larger and larger, he left Boston without telling anyone where he was going.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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