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possibility

[pos-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌpɒs əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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Researchers have also recovered a child's finger bone and baby tooth, raising the possibility that the cave may have served as a burial site.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

“They don’t wanna be around when there’s a heightened possibility of some kind of security incident, and so the normal tourism tends to dry up.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Kokko said he views an IPO as a possibility, but hasn’t committed to a specific timeline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Microsoft's hoped-for timeline raises the possibility of its quantum computers taking on problems which could take decades to solve, such as getting rid of microplastics, or coming up with better fertilisers for food production.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

There was no possibility that went invisible would be acceptable.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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