probability
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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
Futures markets now reflect a 55% probability of interest rate increases by year-end, up from 9% 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
Oracular ambiguity or statistical probability provides loopholes, and discrepancies are expunged by Faith.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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