plausible
Example Sentences
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This time, with more than a half dozen plausible candidates and no obvious path to victory for any one, it’s every man and woman for themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
It simply chooses the most plausible word to follow the previous one, based on preset parameters and the vast quantities of information it has been trained on.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
It's also entirely plausible nothing like Kent will happen again.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
All of them find it a perfectly plausible portrayal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
“Well, I think there’s only one plausible answer. These two people, Parzival and Art3mis, must be working together. They’re probably both members of what is known as a ‘gunter clan.’
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.