probability
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Since 1945, Britain has had a 6% annual probability of entering recession, while the U.S. has had a 15% annual probability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The Ofqual chief warned pupils that the probability of getting caught cheating is high and can lead to "really severe sanctions".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Bets in futures markets now reflect a 55% probability that interest rates will rise by the end of December, up from just a 9% probability a month ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“Every headline effectively shifts probability between those two outcomes, which explains the violent day-to-day swings,” he told MarketWatch on Friday.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
What is the probability of two students from the same school winning?
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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