very likely
Example Sentences
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"Russia will very likely eventually develop countermeasures so Ukraine's international partners have a rare and temporary opportunity to exploit favourable battlefield dynamics while Ukraine has the upper hand."
From BBC • May 30, 2026
According to EU regulators, European consumers are "very likely to encounter illegal items" on Temu, and the company "seriously underestimated how often EU consumers are likely to" see such products.
From Barron's • May 28, 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
On the one hand it wasn’t very likely.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
