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probability

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


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JGB prices may also be weighed by rising probability of a BOJ rate increase at its June meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Morningstar’s base-case scenario, which it assigns a 50% probability, assumes that SpaceX achieves a reusable Starship rocket and somewhat economical orbital data centers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 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

Futures markets now reflect a 55% probability of interest rate increases by year-end, up from 9% a month ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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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