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probable

[prob-uh-buhl] / ˈprɒb ə bəl /


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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

And Tipton seemed to acknowledge that everyone involved in her arrest had no probable cause to move forward, and they knew it.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

TYG could be comparatively well positioned if the recent surge in oil prices tapers off, as futures markets suggest is probable.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Of the 23 suspected and probable cases, all of whom are young adults and teenagers, two people have died and four were in intensive care as of Monday.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

It is probable that his father stood between Tom and the sun, and Samuel’s shadow fell on him.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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