probable
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"It is therefore highly probable that we will end up classifying it as a megafire."
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Recent comments and the minutes of the June meeting struck a cautious tone, presenting additional rate rises as probable but leaning toward a pause at the upcoming meeting until more data are received, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
It’s more probable that the financial-services company is looking for confirmation that she has died so they can begin administering her account and, if appropriate, distributing any assets to the rightful beneficiaries or heirs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
In quarterback Matthew Stafford, the Rams have the NFL reigning most valuable player — a probable future hall of famer still conducting master classes of his craft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
It is possible, even probable, to be told a truth about a place, to accept it, to know it and at the same time not to know anything about it.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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