probable
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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
The most probable path may be no move at all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Starvation was posited as the most probable cause of death.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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