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possibility

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


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The arrangement of burials at the site raises the possibility that Tinshemet Cave served as a dedicated burial area or even an early cemetery.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

He told me he'd spoken to his wife and three children about the possibility that he might not come back.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on the possibility of one of the major U.S. airlines buying a smaller competitor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Inflation expectations increased due to the possibility that higher gasoline prices will raise prices for an array of goods.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

A red flag warning meant warm temperatures, dry conditions, and strong winds—which all added up to the possibility of a forest fire.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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