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How to use the word unlikely in a Sentence? Page #4

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For a lot of young people there is a trade-off : potential side-effects versus the fact they are young and healthy, so unlikely to get seriously sick, when asked about the reasons for not having received a vaccine yet, only 4 % of the 40 + group stated concerns about side effects, compared to 10 % of those 18-29.

Melanie Leis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The (rand) is heading into overbought territory, but we are unlikely to have a significant correction before Friday’s U.S. payrolls and unemployment numbers.

Andre Cilliers

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Changing a diet to include or exclude any one food is unlikely to make much difference -- it's dietary( and lifestyle) patterns that count, i suppose you could argue that the minutes add up, but that gets into further untested and untestable assumptions.

Marion Nestle

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The findings suggest that the laboratory incidents hypothesis is extremely unlikely to explain the introduction of the virus to the human population.

Peter Ben Embarek

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is highly unlikely that the courts would permit the state to withhold funding from school districts which insist on masking children as a necessary health measure particularly when the CDC recommends masking.

Paul Callan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The overall trend of healthy-to-strong growth will continue into next year, downside risks remain large. The return of shutdowns from increased infections is unlikely, but cannot be ruled out. There are also upside risks, especially given all the extra saving since the spring of 2020.

Scott Hoyt

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

While we see the Fed as being more hawkish this week, it is only one of several speed bumps ahead in what is an environment supportive for risk, the current profit-taking induced in part by pressure on China’s Tech is unlikely to last long as U.S. stocks should again be bought on the dip.

Sebastien Galy

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Previous studies looking at the impact of mandates on vaccine uptake are unlikely to capture the myriad of reasons why vaccine hesitancy related to Covid-19 will be very different to say childhood vaccination mandates for measles.

Oliver Watson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We’re still effectively at all-time highs, so I wouldn’t read much into today’s market action, the bond market is reflecting that the probability of there being material inflation over a long period of time is very unlikely, and that’s the fear that had been driving yields higher.

Oliver Pursche

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

It seems unlikely... that the dollar's status as a global reserve currency, or the dollar's role as the dominant currency in international financial transactions, will be threatened by a foreign CBDC.

Randal Quarles

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The combination of high air change rates and high-quality filters... will greatly reduce the amount of virus that can build up in the air. Thus, it is unlikely that people will be exposed to elevated levels of virus in cabins and public indoor spaces, if this is the case, then the biggest risk comes from being in close proximity, within the exhaled respiratory plume of an infected individual.

Linsey Marr

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Jamie Spears is an icon with a fan base so loyal that they may well through their vocal campaigns have served to boost Jamie Spears confidence sufficiently to give Jamie Spears the courage to speak out, we don't know the truth of the sensational claims made and indeed many of them are denied on both sides. But her currency is unlikely harmed by these highly publicized events, and more likely enhanced by them.

Amber Melville-Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Iranians states The Iranians has imaging capabilities — actually, The Iranians's a tumbling webcam in space ; unlikely providing intel.

Jay Raymond

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Through field visits and in-depth visits in China, the experts unanimously agreed that the allegation of lab leaking is extremely unlikely.

Zhao Lijian

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's not a complete throwing out of that hypothesis, it's a conclusion that it's extremely unlikely and that there is a much more likely hypothesis out there.

Peter Daszak

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is unlikely that any new information or new argument will come from Tim Cook testimony that has not already been brought to the judge's attention, putting Cook on the stand is essentially the best way for Apple to signal to the judge that it is taking this case seriously.

Florian Ederer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

So even though there are breakthroughinfections with vaccinated people almost always the people are asymptomatic and the level of virus is so low it makes it extremely unlikely — not impossible — but very, very low likelihood that they're going to transmit it.

Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You may see blips but if we handle them well, it is unlikely that you'll see the kind of surge that we saw in the late fall and the early winter.

Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I knew that was very unlikely that Arrow would be a fit for a service dog, i came in and evaluated Arrow and decided that a lot of the behaviorthat most people would find challenging was actually exactly the behavior we're looking forto develop into police work.

Angela Connor

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If you look at the air flow outside, the infected air would be swept away and very unlikely to cause transmission, there are very few recorded instances of outdoor transmission.

Both Bazant

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

For decades, everyone just accepted that qualified immunity was a given because it was unlikely to change on the federal level.

Alexander Reinert

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The rebound in exports slowed significantly across Q1 and external demand is unlikely to provide much of a tailwind to growth this year, the impressive annual figure was down to base effects from the weakness in exports in March 2020.

Tom Learmouth

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

He remains severely mentally ill at this point, and so I think it would be unlikely that he could satisfy the standard for competency for a new trial, in order to be sentenced to death, there would have to be a new sentencing proceeding a new sentencing trial, and I'm not sure that he would satisfy the standard to be competent for trial.

Jim Marcus

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The 777x was due to come in June of last year, Now it’s unlikely to be, I think, before the first quarter of 2024.

Tim Clark

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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