probable
Example Sentences
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That means that it would have to be supported by probable cause to enter someone’s residence to arrest them.
From Salon
Arrest warrants are court orders based on probable cause that a crime has been committed.
From Los Angeles Times
It also provides that where a warrant is required, it must be supported by probable cause and specifically describe the places to be searched and the persons or things to be seized.
Arenas is considered “probable” for Wednesday’s game, a person familiar with his status but not authorized to speak publicly told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
“It’s not only possible but probable,” whispered Aunt Kitty, giving the belt on her robe a quick tug.
From Literature
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