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plausible

[plaw-zuh-buhl] / ˈplɔ zə bəl /


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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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