liable to
Example Sentences
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Revenues at €8.8 billion were also better than the €8.7 billion the street expected and, in a note published after the release by Jefferies analyst Janardan Menon, this is liable to push estimates “modestly” higher.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Where the ancient sources are rich or pose few difficulties, Mr. Elliott’s account is lively; he is more liable to falter where evidence is in shorter supply or when he ranges beyond the Severan age.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Offenders are not subject to further imprisonment after removal from the the country, but are barred from ever returning and liable to serve the rest of their sentence if they do.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
The change is one of several reforms in upcoming legislation that seeks to expand the country's "strategic reserve" pool of veterans and reservists who could be liable to be recalled in a crisis.
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
You already ain’t got much time—if you humans spend too long outside yourselves, you liable to stay that way.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
