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plausible

[plaw-zuh-buhl] / ˈplɔ zə bəl /


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To be sure, there are a number of plausible explanations that might explain the divergence between U.S. stocks and bonds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

In the near term if this can get above the 50 month SMA near $45 a move toward all time highs in late 2026-early 2027 is plausible.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Giuliani, on the other hand, made national headlines as “America’s mayor” for his leadership during the 9/11 crisis, and immediately became a plausible candidate for president.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The Wile E. Coyote plunge, while plausible, isn’t inevitable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Not even the courtesy of a plausible excuse!

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon




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