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Who’s most likely to fail this week?
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Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 25 Dec. 2025
Had the pounding on his front door happened just a little later in the afternoon, Eads would most likely have returned home to learn of a tragedy.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Dec. 2025
In fact, a 2020 survey of high-ranking Russian elites and government officials—including people in the armed forces and security agencies—found that officials who felt that Russian power was on the rise were the ones most likely to view Ukraine, the United States, and NATO as threats.
—Caleb Pomeroy, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2025
For example, our content and analytics teams quickly found shared language for identifying where leaders are most likely to need learning support and how to measure their growth over time.
—Charlotte Sharpe, Big Think, 23 Dec. 2025
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Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 25 Dec. 2025
Had the pounding on his front door happened just a little later in the afternoon, Eads would most likely have returned home to learn of a tragedy.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Dec. 2025
In fact, a 2020 survey of high-ranking Russian elites and government officials—including people in the armed forces and security agencies—found that officials who felt that Russian power was on the rise were the ones most likely to view Ukraine, the United States, and NATO as threats.
—Caleb Pomeroy, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2025
For example, our content and analytics teams quickly found shared language for identifying where leaders are most likely to need learning support and how to measure their growth over time.
—Charlotte Sharpe, Big Think, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Most likely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/most%20likely. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.
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