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seem likely

VERB

promise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

encourage hint indicate suggest

STRONG

augur bespeak betoken bode denote forebode foreshadow foretoken like look omen portend presage

WEAK

give hope hold out hope hold probability lead to expect show signs of

Antonyms

STRONG

ignore

WEAK

break discourage renege

Example Sentences

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The company’s results Wednesday don’t seem likely to shift that pattern.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Nonetheless, with a more than 20% gain in 2026 alone, the stock doesn’t seem likely to lose steam in an environment where inflation keeps weighing on Americans’ budgets.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

But so far, it doesn't seem likely that there will be a change in the basic mechanism used to decide the amount of the Sovereign Grant paid to the royals.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

And for the open seat in Iowa, Democrats seem likely to nominate a two-time Paralympic gold medalist who represents the reddest state house seat held by a Democrat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

It didn’t seem likely that knocking on her front door and possibly seeing her mom or dad, or even her older brother, was the right move.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin

seem likely

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