plausible
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Above all, reading these two men side by side makes a plausible case for the greatness of Churchill, but also of Eisenhower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Instead, she points out that other outcomes are also plausible, including a growing risk that inflation could remain sticky if energy costs do not come down quickly, causing businesses to raise prices.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
And given case law about CEQA, he said the union has “a very plausible argument.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The fact that Djokovic is the most plausible title contender is a damning indictment on the rest.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
She had thought carefully about a plausible excuse and, after much thought, had come up with a topic that no one would have questions about.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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