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probability

[prob-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌprɒb əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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"Investors continue to embrace the AI boom while assigning a higher probability to an eventual agreement between Washington and Tehran," Stephen Innes of SPI Asset Management wrote in a commentary.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

He learned about probability, risk and statistics, skills that proved handy through stints at consulting firms Mercer and Oliver Wyman and, eventually, at insurers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"The voters of Makerfield are, in all probability, shaping who our next prime minister will be," he added.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

“You don’t hold a fund to maturity, so you have a significant probability of getting less principle back.”

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Hacking’s identification of probability theory as a particular mode of thought could, however, have served to clarify the intellectual alternatives that were available before the emergence of probability.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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