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Noun
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The challenge of weather-app creation lies both in the improbability of accurately predicting the weather and in the difficulty of designing something that works for any user, anywhere.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
25 Mar. 2026 -
The improbability brought a sense of calm and relief.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
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Or, what happens in the unlikelihood that the taxi is hacked via radio waves that program the thing, and then goes nuts?—
Jim Clash,
Forbes.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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This is not simply the unlikelihood of a popular guy finally noticing his wallflower best friend (like the story of Colin and Penelope in season 3).—
Madeline Hirsch,
InStyle,
19 Jan. 2026
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“Preventability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preventability. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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