likely

Example Sentences

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According to Greenlight, an investing platform for children and teens, families who try paper trading are about four times as likely as other users to go on to buy a stock.

From The Wall Street Journal

When he likely leaves the team after this season, James should get a statue.

From Los Angeles Times

However, in closing submissions to the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry the health board said it was likely there was a "causal connection" between infections suffered by patients and "the hospital environment, in particular the water system".

From BBC

Bond yields would likely rise if investors believed no one would lift a finger to fight inflation any more.

From Barron's

“The Devil Wears Prada’s” long-awaited sequel comes out this May, emerging into a world that would likely be unrecognizable to its foundational characters.

From Salon