plausible
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A point they do argue — that picking on billionaires will alienate them, push them out of California and tank the state’s budget — is at least plausible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
But experts say that’s a less plausible option, as any such combination would face regulatory and financial hurdles.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
“It is plausible that Iran moved centrifuges into the tunnels” in Pickaxe, said David Albright, the institute’s president.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Notably, the show didn’t hook viewers with sex or other salacious material but, rather, plausible portrayals of greed and motivating vindictiveness.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
And plausible deniability doesn’t sound so good, either.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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