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probable

[prob-uh-buhl] / ˈprɒb ə bəl /


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But next week might be greener, because rain on the plain is probable Saturday and Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 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

The most probable path may be no move at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

I knew that he had no probable cause to enter my vehicle and that he was conducting an illegal search.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson