possibility
Example Sentences
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Perhaps he prefers to inhabit a time when there was still a possibility that the community he once tried to be a part of might still embrace him.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
But the military government refused to accept this possibility.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Investors dumped Treasurys after a hot jobs report rekindled the possibility of rate hikes this year, sending the two-year yield to its highest level in a year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
They found that a crack in the compromised tank released the pressure buildup inside the storage unit, which ruled out the possibility of an explosion, and allowed residents to return to their homes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Before she’d had children, Mama had become a teacher out of her sense of mission and possibility.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing possibility
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 9
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