probable
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Rather than put himself through the pain of a probable defeat, Sir Keir may leave office in the wake of Burnham winning the by-election.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Among the living, seven people have been confirmed to have hantavirus, including a French woman in a critical condition, while an eighth case is considered "probable", according to an AFP tally.
From Barron's • May 13, 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
It had taken him years to develop a working dictionary of Unseen, and more to unlock the probable pronunciation of its alphabet.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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