probable
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“A grand jury found probable cause to indict Carlos Jimenez for assaulting a federal officer with his car,” McEvoy wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Based on the affidavit’s content, the judge finds probable cause and signs the complaint.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
By peering into Ryugu’s relatively pristine samples and comparing them with meteorites like Murchison and Orgueil, researchers are tracing the cosmic journey of life’s probable molecular ingredients.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
That is all highly possible, if not probable.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
With only five minutes left in class, it’s probable she’s forgotten the assignment she gave you, which means you’re off the hook.
From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander
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