remote possibility
Example Sentences
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A “world state,” which some saw as inevitable around the turn of the millennium, is now an ever more remote possibility.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
Kirkegaard and others cautioned that a sale or takeover remains a remote possibility for now.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
Several French security sources have told us that getting the police to stop the boats by wading into the sea was never even a remote possibility.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025
“It’s no longer a remote possibility that might happen at some point,” said Alexandra Jahn, the study’s lead author and an associate professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2024
Tell me, Stevens, aren't you struck by even the remote possibility that I am correct?
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
