probabilities
- plural of probability.
Example Sentences
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It offers probabilities, warnings, caveats and arguments between experts who weigh the same clues differently.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
They came from my training in thinking like an economist—reasoning about probabilities, spotting perverse incentives and judging which details actually affect decisions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
He then used the change in prediction-market implied probabilities of a normalization of Strait of Hormuz traffic to benchmark the moves in macro assets and estimate how much further markets could run.
From MarketWatch ● May 29, 2026
“You’re putting money on the outcome of potential events happening or you’re betting on certain probabilities with respect to future events.”
From Salon ● May 24, 2026
Rhetoric deals with probabilities rather than certainties: with analogy and generalization.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
