possibility

Example Sentences

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It looked at one point as though Senegal and DR Congo might end the group stage with identical records, leaving open the possibility of a drawing of lots to decide their final positions.

From Barron's

He has held out the possibility that Ukraine could use electricity generated by the plant in the context of international co-operation.

From BBC

There’s a quiet pride in being scrappy, in seeing possibilities where others see leftovers or refuse.

From Salon

Department of Justice’s decision to drop its oversight because the possibility of more cases infected by the scandal might still be uncovered.

From Los Angeles Times

While a classical computer is like reading each book one by one, quantum creates the possibility to read every book at once, making the computers suitable for “problems that involve millions of possibilities and interactions.”

From Barron's