Likelihood
in example sentence
This silence carries profound consequences for the
likelihood
that nonviolence can grow, or even survive, in Palestine.
More example sentences with word likelihood
He won't call himself an atheist because it's, in principle, impossible to prove a negative, but "agnostic" on its own might suggest that God's existence was therefore on equal terms of
likelihood
as his non-existence.
You would strictly have to be agnostic about whether there is a teapot in orbit about Mars, but that doesn't mean you treat the
likelihood
of its existence as on all fours with its non-existence.
And what we looked at was whether the number of fund offerings available in a retirement savings plan, the 401(k) plan, does that affect people's
likelihood
to save more for tomorrow.
And this is not just philosophical, it's already known, that chemicals like diethylstilbestrol and estrogen, PCBs, DDT cross the placenta and effectively determine the
likelihood
of developing breast cancer and obesity and diabetes already when the baby's in the womb.
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