probable
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Other groups also later became eligible for the programme, including certain sixth form students attending a school or college where there had been a confirmed or probable case.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Bonta said “the affidavits did not identify any specific felony offense the sheriff had probable cause to believe had been committed or that a particular person had committed a felony.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
A plaintiff like Gonzalez needs to show that law enforcement lacked even probable cause for an arrest.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
TYG could be comparatively well positioned if the recent surge in oil prices tapers off, as futures markets suggest is probable.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
If one had been near by it is probable that no change at all would have been noticed.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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