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plausible

[plaw-zuh-buhl] / ˈplɔ zə bəl /


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But their shared devotion is more plausible than whatever deal the Trumps have struck.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

This and other chemicals, such as BDNF, associated with exercise, provide plausible biological pathways for how physical activity might directly influence brain health beyond its cardiovascular benefits.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

Learn about whale biology: If you’ve seen or heard of the movie Whalefall, in which a scuba diver is swallowed by a whale, you have probably wondered whether the premise is at all plausible.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

An economic forecast tells a plausible story about the future and aids public communication.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Office of Misinformation will in such a case liaise directly with the Muggle prime minister to seek a plausible non-magical explanation for the event.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling


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