likely
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Ali, a resident of the city of Tonekabon north of Tehran, said there would likely be more strife to come.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
Late Friday, however, state officials adopted a new structure for the emissions program, called cap-and-invest, that analysts say will likely reduce wildfire mitigation funding by $200 million per year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Sánchez's future is likely to depend to a great extent on how the investigations develop.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
They are likely to have been the source for a number of newspaper stories about Andrew and his financial arrangements.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“Wherever I am likely to find a ship putting out to sea right now.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing likely
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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