probable
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Only after numerous medical consultations did physicians eventually detect a probable connection between her heart and hearing conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The alleged misconduct came to light in late 2022 after a motorist said police had pulled him over and searched his vehicle without consent or probable cause.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
From a strictly formal standpoint, it is more probable for the patterns that make up our memories and observations to arise from random entropy fluctuations than from a real sequence of past events.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
Investors need stronger signals from the Fed to start aligning markets with the full range of probable outcomes for the policy path.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
The prosecutor is also free to file more charges against a defendant than can realistically be proven in court, so long as probable cause arguably exists—a practice known as overcharging.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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