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Yet despite the week’s declines, the market is more likely to see it as a short correction than a major selloff.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Non-AI users were also more likely to feel burnout at work than those who used AI, and the non-AI users were also more likely to feel less engaged at work, the report found.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
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- more plausible
- the frontrunner
- what the smart money is on
- the safer bet
- a better bet
Possible Antonyms
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- more doubtful
- more improbable
- a snowball's chance in hell
- less likely
- less plausible
