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But for the time being, the technical analyst said any counter-trend bounce will not likely last, and will probably stall at important resistance at the 50-day moving average.
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
As Goodell recently acknowledged, the NFL won’t be ready to renegotiate its labor contract with the players’ union until a permanent executive director is appointed, and that’s not likely to be worked out until next summer.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 21 Nov. 2025
In that sense, stiff-arming Disney is not likely to result in long-term satisfied customers.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025
Indeed, this is not likely to become a catchall for books and ephemera.
—Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
As Goodell recently acknowledged, the NFL won’t be ready to renegotiate its labor contract with the players’ union until a permanent executive director is appointed, and that’s not likely to be worked out until next summer.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 21 Nov. 2025
In that sense, stiff-arming Disney is not likely to result in long-term satisfied customers.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025
Indeed, this is not likely to become a catchall for books and ephemera.
—Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Not likely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20likely. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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