probable
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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
Jaafri's probable cause of death was given by the hospital and medical examiner as bronchopneumonia due to flu and frailty.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
By law, before making civil immigration arrests agents must have probable cause that a person is unlawfully present and that the person might escape before a warrant is issued.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
He resigned his judgeship in 2023 after he confirmed his relationship with Freeman to The Wall Street Journal and the federal appeals court that appointed him to the bench found probable cause he committed misconduct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
It was probable, in fact, that the only reason Maud was being sued was because of the cloud Morris Sampson had hung over her head.
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
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