possibility
Example Sentences
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On Monday, the pair were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
From Los Angeles Times
The possibility the Supreme Court could nullify some import taxes has added to the uncertainty.
Brussels would be "open‑minded" about discussing closer trade ties with the UK, including the possibility of working together on a customs union, the European Commissioner for finance has told the BBC.
From BBC
“We just want to know how Clara would feel about the possibility of a more permanent move. Maybe next summer, after the wedding.”
From Literature
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Voight’s paper had stated the possibility, even likelihood, of a landslide.
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