probability

“It’s a case of low probability but high impact if it is successful,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

"The fatal crash was, with a high degree of probability, attributable to a situation from which there was no escape, resulting from insufficient lift and the low altitude above the ground," it said.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

"The net effect is broadly supportive of risk assets and materially reduces the probability of an October rate hike."

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

The probability of an October rate increase fell from over two-in-three to around one-in-three by Thursday morning, according to CME Group.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

I recheck the probability of finding a fossil.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

The two movements overlap heavily in membership and ideas, sharing an emphasis on reasoning through evidence and probabilities, and a conviction that preventing human extinction should be a top priority.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

On the other end is the black swan — you do not know the possibilities or the probabilities.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Adapted for TV: There will be the use of augmented reality, athlete headshots, win probabilities and projected finishing positions to develop viewer experience.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Softer inflation readings in June and July had eased pressure on the Fed to raise rates in September, with market-implied probabilities of a hike falling below 40% earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

But shifting probabilities could be ignored, until the plane did or did not arrive.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis