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Noun
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During summer 2024, the IRS also rejected 28,000 claims based on probabilities of fraud rather than actual examination, so many may have been improperly rejected, said Erin Collins, independent National Taxpayer Advocate, in a blog.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
17 May 2026 -
In reality, most professionals focus far more on probabilities and risk management than on forecasting exact outcomes.—
Robert Daugherty,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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Voters with some college experience and those making less than $40,000 annually reported the same sentiment in similar percentages.—
Tatishe Nteta,
Fortune,
16 May 2026
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Voters with some college experience and those making less than $40,000 annually reported the same sentiment in similar percentages.—
Adam Eichen,
The Conversation,
14 May 2026
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Many people still associate these feelings of modern belonging with the loftiest human possibilities; hence the powerful emotions that are generated when they are brought together—at the Olympic Games, for instance, or the United Nations headquarters in New York.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 May 2026
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And mistaking one for the other is another legacy of how the Cold War foreshortened the humanistic possibilities of the intellectual revolution of the past eighty years—a revolution that has, miraculously, allowed people to communicate with machines using human languages.—
Jill Lepore,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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“Conditional probabilities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conditional%20probabilities. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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