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I think that perhaps the emergence of the first cells was as probable as the emergence of the stars.
I think it's highly probable Apple wins this thing with market share closer to what they have on the iPod than to what they have on the iPhone.
It shows people what the future might be like by showing them a hundred equally probable outcomes that might be obtained in the future.
The easier it is to recall something from memory, the more probable we judge it to be.
Well, working with the safe organisms that we normally work with, the chance of an accident happening with somebody accidentally creating, like, some sort of superbug, that's literally about as probable as a snowstorm in the middle of the Sahara Desert.
Two days ago, or yesterday, I can't remember which, I saw a Reuters report that said Madeira had had their first cases of dengue, about 52 cases, with about 400 probable cases.
So we've had three explanations for why we might sleep, and I think the important thing to realize is that the details will vary, and it's probable we sleep for multiple different reasons.
We require warrants to be based on probable cause or some kind of individualized suspicion because we recognize that trusting anybody, any government authority, with the entirety of human communications in secret and without oversight is simply too great a temptation to be ignored.
Suicide from the bridge is neither practical nor probable."
The mathematician T.S. Motzkin once remarked that, "while disorder is more probable in general, complete disorder is impossible."
And over vast tracts of time, the improbable becomes the probable.
And when that information is collected, even though it's conversations with Americans, it can then be funneled to the FBI where the FBI is allowed to search through it without getting a warrant, without probable cause, looking for information about Americans and whatever crimes we may have committed with no need to document any kind of suspicion.
None of these things is likely, but my, my philosophy is, look for what's detectable, not for what's probable.
It's therefore probable that Africa was formerly inhabited by extinct apes closely allied to the gorilla and chimpanzee, and as these two species are now man's nearest allies, it's somewhat more probable that our early progenitors lived on the African continent than elsewhere."
And even though, I think you'll agree, it is probable that during the time she was away, she was kidnapped and replaced by an alien clone, I love her and wait for her still.
John Wilkins took the idea of space travel in Godwin's text seriously and wrote not just another story but a nonfiction philosophical treatise, entitled, "Discovery of the New World in the Moon, or, a Discourse Tending to Prove that 'tis Probable There May Be Another Habitable World in that Planet."
And this dangerous dynamic masks another problem: that most of the problems that we're facing are so probable and obvious, they're things that we can see, but we still don't do anything about.
To help us to take a fresh look, with the same passion that people had for the black swan, but this time, for the things that were highly obvious, highly probable, but still neglected.
And so what I see in the headlines is another big gray rhino, a new highly probable financial crisis.
In fact, the link between a lack of sleep and cancer is now so strong that the World Health Organization has classified any form of nighttime shift work as a probable carcinogen, because of a disruption of your sleep-wake rhythms.
And each one of you assumed that if dogs on leashes came more quickly to your mind, then dogs on leashes are more probable.
In this case, we look for what seems plausible rather than what is statistically most probable.
In fact, things are so bad, that the International Agency for Cancer Research has said that disrupting the human circadian rhythm is a probable carcinogen.
Do yourself a favor watch "The Eye" with the volume turned up and get ready for some probable jumping.
Obviously some studio hack thought that they could cash in on Disney's CLASSIC presentation of "Mickey and the Beanstalk", but maybe audiences were either more gullible back then (improbable) or stuck in a double feature (more probable).
It's quite probable that O'Neill saw the writing on the wall way before everyone else did about the future of America.
In fact, that would have been more probable plot-wise because the idea of the best-friend's boy-friend kind of came out of nowhere.
Probable reason has to do with the low number of votes meaning few people have seen it.
This movie is perfect if you want something to give you nightmares and make you cringe about the possible and probable.
It is highly probable that certain primates were on the phone to their lawyers: the chimps here make you miss Cheeta badly.
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