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unlikelihood

[uhn-lahyk-lee-hood] / ʌnˈlaɪk liˌhʊd /




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At nearly 80, he’s started to “joke” about his unlikelihood of getting into heaven.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025

But if unlikelihood breaks a certain way, it leaves Cruz with a path to his lifelong goal.

From Slate • Sep. 27, 2025

The judge called it “one of the most difficult sentencings I’ve ever done,” and said he was taking the 70-year-old Boylan’s age and health into account, as well as the unlikelihood that he would re-offend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024

The unlikelihood of him being available to play in the NHL until 2026 could represent a red flag for some teams.

From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2023

His father wanted Colin to transcend all that stuff, but maybe even he was starting to see the unlikelihood of Colin ever becoming extraordinary.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green