most likely
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Minor beach erosion and isolated minor coastal flooding are possible, most likely during evening high tides on Saturday and Sunday, the weather service said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Bustamante noted that infections are most likely to occur between members of a household.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Scientists believe heat stress and tiny impacts were among the most likely causes.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
"We'll continue to operate most likely for the rest of the day as it's a deep seated fire."
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Penelope frowned, for this indeed was the last and deepest mole hole in her scheme, and the one in which she feared they were most likely to step and twist an ankle, so to speak.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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