conditional probabilities

plural of conditional probability

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Noun
  • Shark bite risk for water users remains extremely low, but a combination of factors (including increasing shark abundance, shifts in predator and prey distributions, and rising human attendance at beaches) can increase encounter probabilities.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The extra copy is a problem, again spoiling the careful accounting of probabilities that quantum mechanics relies on.
    Matt von Hippel, Quanta Magazine, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In the 1980 and 1984 presidential elections, county residents delivered the state’s highest percentages of votes for Ronald Reagan.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Atlanta and Chicago O’Hare and Denver have more passenger traffic, but double-digit percentages are merely people connecting between flights.
    Michael Boyd, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Those who focus on possibilities set the tone for others.
    Jeanne M. Stafford, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • And regional bank stocks are now reacting to all the possibilities.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
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