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not likely to be true or to occur
- in the unlikely event that the file is deleted or corrupted, you will want to have backup copies available
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“Unlikely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlikely. Accessed 21 Sep. 2021.
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