conditional probabilities

Definition of conditional probabilitiesnext
plural of conditional probability

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Noun
  • One month ago, the odds of an April rate cut were 17%, while there was a 94% chance of at least one cut by the end of this year, and a 75% chance of more than one cut, according to the CME’s FedWatch tool , which calculates probabilities using 30-day fed funds futures contracts.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Oncologists think in probabilities and protocols.
    Amber Nigam, Harvard Business Review, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Auriemma brought up attendance, bad shooting percentages and teams having to come to the arena early and late on the same day when taking aim at the format that's in place for the fourth year, and set to continue for at least five more.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Since then, based both on the number of ballots cast and voting percentages, Republican presidential candidates have regularly underperformed Lake County Republicans running for countywide positions on the same ballot.
    Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Easter Sunday brings the reflective season of Lent to its conclusion, focusing on the possibilities of spiritual rebirth from personal sacrifice toward a larger goal.
    Michael Pfleger, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • McDonald's used humanoid robots in one location for a short period to test reactions and explore possibilities.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
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