plausible
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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
“Whether this scenario is going to materialize, I don’t know, but this is a plausible scenario.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
That’s because there’s no plausible theory to explain why it should be more volatile than any other month.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
No one could rely on there being a settlement by then, but it is plausible.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
“I don’t care about plausible deniability. We’re married, so it’s not like I’m testifying.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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