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词汇 example_english_unlikely-possibility
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unlikely possibility

collocation in English

meanings of unlikelyand possibility


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unlikely
adjective
uk /ʌnˈlaɪ.kli/ us /ʌnˈlaɪ.kli/
not probable or likely ...
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possibility
noun
uk /ˌpɒs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /ˌpɑː.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
a chance that something may happen or ...
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Examples of unlikely possibility


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However, this turned out to be an unlikelypossibility, for such cases formed only 4-7% of the sample.
Overwintering sites were also censused during late morning to exclude the unlikelypossibility that inhabitants were simply roosting (and otherwise reproductively active).
However, results from previous masked priming studies indicate this is an unlikelypossibility.
Even if all the damage forecasts turn out to be absolutely correct (an unlikelypossibility), future generations would not necessarily be adequately protected.
The fourth thing is the most unlikelypossibility of drugs.
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I believe that even therapeutic cloning is an extraordinarily unlikelypossibility, at least for several years.
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Or are we seeking through prolonged and fruitless discussion to encourage the unlikelypossibility of a climate of understanding and confidence?
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I regard that as a most unlikelypossibility.
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That is not such an unlikelypossibility as these machines now cost only £160 and will soon cost even less.
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This is in our view a very unlikelypossibility.
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However, this would represent one tree exhibiting all three maxima- an unlikelypossibility.
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Wikipedia

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Except for that unlikelypossibility the divisional affiliations were irrelevant and had no effect on playoff qualification or seeding.
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Either the imperial government was collecting far less tax than in the 2nd century (an unlikely possibility, given the numerous complaints about the weight of the tax burden).
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This particular instance of water-in-a-glass may exhibit a very unusual (statistically speaking) evolution - really odd and unlikely possibilities are getting actualized.
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