remote possibility

Example Sentences

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To many on Wall Street, a foreign buyers’ strike seems like a remote possibility.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

Kirkegaard and others cautioned that a sale or takeover remains a remote possibility for now.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

There was even a remote possibility of a snap election.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025

“It is still a very remote possibility, yes, but after what happened last night, I am also wondering whether it’s as totally remote as we are tempted to think,” said Ha, the political scientist.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024

Tell me, Stevens, aren't you struck by even the remote possibility that I am correct?

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro