probable
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“The indication we have is that it is highly probable that these talks will restart,” U.N.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Other groups also later became eligible for the programme, including certain sixth form students attending a school or college where there had been a confirmed or probable case.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Cervantes accuses officers of pushing forward with an arrest despite lacking probable cause and building a case against her based on false statements.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
A plaintiff like Gonzalez needs to show that law enforcement lacked even probable cause for an arrest.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
“My poor child. You can’t be certain. It’s more than probable that your baby will be fine and healthy. Will you promise me not to try any more tricks?”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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