probable
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Courts use formal standards of proof depending on the stakes, such as probable cause, preponderance of the evidence and beyond a reasonable doubt.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
In addition, three people have died, with two of those confirmed as having hantavirus and one probable case, the WHO said.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The agency identified a fourth of all talent agent awards as requiring extra review or demonstrating probable fraud.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
That brings the total number of cases of hantavirus to nine, seven laboratory confirmed and two probable cause, including three deaths.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
This means that what is probable changes over time; but Locke never nerved himself up to take the further step of saying that knowledge itself changes over time.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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