probable
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The Iranian side has not yet responded to Trump's remarks, but United Nations Secretary General António Guterres said it was "highly probable" that talks would restart.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Cervantes accuses officers of pushing forward with an arrest despite lacking probable cause and building a case against her based on false statements.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
And Tipton seemed to acknowledge that everyone involved in her arrest had no probable cause to move forward, and they knew it.
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
It was not till a couple of minutes later that the other, more probable explanation had occurred to him.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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