probability
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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
Since 1945, Britain has had a 6% annual probability of entering recession, while the U.S. has had a 15% annual probability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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
"Investors continue to embrace the AI boom while assigning a higher probability to an eventual agreement between Washington and Tehran," Stephen Innes of SPI Asset Management wrote in a commentary.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The probability of obtaining exactly one 4 among the three dice is likewise determined by breaking the event into the three mutually exclusive ways it can happen.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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