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possibility

[pos-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌpɒs əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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Even commenting on the possibility of a merger between the two companies, Musk compared to being like "tap dancing through a minefield".

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Now, the AI trade is starting to show signs of weakness, raising the possibility that some stock pickers’ low AI exposure could pay off.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Even more disturbing is the possibility that one or more of the women was wrongfully convicted.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

"It's not out of the realm of possibility", he added, that Alberta separatists could do the same in the future.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

In 1962, most non-scientists knew nothing of the possibility of nuclear winter.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

But they are all too far away from being realistic possibilities.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Researchers are already investigating these possibilities through laboratory experiments.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

Back then, it was also often about critiquing Black art for Black art’s sake and its possibilities, when today critical discussions seem to urgently hinge on Black art for the sake of its preservation.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

“I’m also, I guess, excited for the possibilities that they might be able to experience putting their liberal education to use,” Weiman said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Still, decisions about crescendos and decrescendos, tempo, and score reading have to be made, but there are endless possibilities for vocalizing and playing these child-centered compositions.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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