plausible
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The line chills not because something like Instagram Kids feels plausible, but because it’s already a reality.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
One other reason may be plausible deniability, he added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Research from OpenAI’s competitor Anthropic has shown that AIs may leap to a conclusion, and only after, attempt to construct a plausible series of logical steps to support that conclusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Instead, the model helps reveal which earthquake scenarios may be physically plausible given the current state of the fault system.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Experiments have shown that statements like the ones in the left column, which deny a plausible belief, are easier to understand than statements in the right column, which deny an implausible belief.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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