seem likely
Example Sentences
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I know saving for retirement can feel very abstract, especially when there are more immediate financial needs that seem likely to contribute to your happiness in the near term.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
The company’s latest results posted Wednesday afternoon 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
Further protests seem likely at Saturday's final - but Israel is nonetheless predicted to do well in the contest.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Thinking about my mom made me sad, because it didn’t seem likely I’d be home for Christmas.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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