very likely
Example Sentences
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They will very likely move sharply higher as inventories run dry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
“Or if they do breed, they’re very likely to lose their pups.”
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Hopefully the Lakers can avoid a sweep when they return to The Crypt, but it doesn’t look very likely, not when committing 39 turnovers in two games.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
The 2024 US Open semi-finalist now has virtually no chance of being seeded for Wimbledon, which means he is very likely to come up against a seed in either the first or second round.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
He had seen the danger he was in—guessed, somehow, that Moving Day was near, and that he was very likely to die.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
