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probable

[prob-uh-buhl] / ˈprɒb ə bəl /


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The 10-year yield has been rising over the past week due to renewed escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict, rising oil prices, as well as a probable interest-rate increase by the Federal Reserve to quell inflation.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Warner Bros.’ probable apprehension over how the film depicts corporations like its own is only one layer of this big, genetically modified cartoon onion.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Perhaps Mr. Power felt that, since no direct link between the two works can be proven—though Chapman’s “Seaven Bookes” appeared in print shortly before the play’s probable date—he’d best leave the topic alone.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

If prosecutors were to present the case to a grand jury, a prosecutor would still have to believe there was probable cause a crime was committed before arguing for an indictment.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Mrs. Montague moved purposefully forward from the doorway where she and Arthur had been sheltering against the probable collapse of the stairway.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson




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