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Noun
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The improbability of Judge hitting that pitch out for a home run may not have been the wildest part of the night for the Yankees.—
Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
8 Oct. 2025 -
In other words, two independent events occur with an improbability that outweighs a chance of repetition.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Chris Appelhans, Kang’s co-director, agreed about the unlikelihood of a live-action version.—
Jack Smart,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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Details matter, unlikelihoods abound, but if Trump can pull this off, that would be a huge accomplishment.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Preventability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preventability. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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