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probable

[prob-uh-buhl] / ˈprɒb ə bəl /


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But Albany County Circuit Court Judge Robert Sanford, who presided over Kelver’s pretrial hearing, agreed with the prosecutor that there was probable cause that Kelver committed the crimes with which she was charged.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Using World Cancer Research Fund evidence grading criteria, the researchers concluded that the evidence points to a probable causal relationship between higher intake of legumes and soy foods and a lower risk of hypertension.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

The government said in court that the immigration sweeps are “based on reasonable suspicion and probable cause and the Constitution.”

From Salon • May 24, 2026

The 17th Ebola outbreak to hit the DRC is already suspected of having caused 139 deaths from around 600 probable cases.

From Barron's • May 20, 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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