probable
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In order for charges to be filed, prosecutors would have to convince a grand jury, made up of members of the public, that probable cause exists to believe a crime has been committed.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The merged company, which would continue under the Equinox Gold name, is expected to produce about 1.1 million ounces of gold annually and hold roughly 23 million ounces of proven and probable reserves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The alleged misconduct in that case 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 12, 2026
They generate a statistically probable answer which is “Thomas Edison.”
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Owning a twelve-foot ladder in New York is a probable sign of success, as it means you most likely have enough room to store one.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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