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improbable
1. anything that showed you the improbable certainty of the future or how to fix the here
2. in improbable repose, his folded chin to his chest
3. She didn't seem to think he had come out with anything completely improbable however, in fact helped verify his description
4. In justice to their creditors, however, their own capital ought in this case to be sufficient to insure, if I may say so, the capital of those creditors; or to render it extremely improbable that those creditors should incur any loss, even though the success of the project should fall very much short of the expectation of the projectors
5. Really now! Who could take her too seriously? Such seemed Highly improbable
6. I reckon it not improbable that they were, though I cannot produce any direct evidence of it
7. He is said to have done so with great equity, though without any of the formalities of justice; and it is not improbable that the state of that part of the country at that time made it necessary for him to assume this authority, in order to maintain the public peace
8. The computed exchange has generally been in favour of London with Lisbon, Antwerp, Leghorn, and, if you except France, I believe with most other parts of Europe that pay in common currency ; and it is not improbable that the real exchange was so too
9. Zarko felt bad for having doubted the interpretation, but it did sound somewhat improbable
10. When the undertakers of fisheries, after such liberal bounties have been bestowed upon them, continue to sell their commodity at the same, or even at a higher price than they were accustomed to do before, it might be expected that their profits should be very great ; and it is not improbable that those of some individuals may have been so
11. Reia continued, “I haven't brought it up because it's just so improbable, but this is what happened: Yeah, I bumped the sideboard, and yes everything was strewn on the floor, and yes, I got busy putting everything back as quickly as I could
12. And now that very enthusiasm could even get him killed; the idea that someone so important to science was about to have all of his most disturbing experiences, however improbable they may be, put into the public domain
13. If we consider the accurate letter skips that are used in each case, the unique and defined starting positions in each book, and the patterns that are mirrored around Leviticus; it is statistically much more improbable that this phenomenon occurred as a result of mere chance
14. If, by such a system of administration, smuggling to any considerable extent could be prevented, even under pretty high duties ; and if every duty was occasionally either heightened or lowered according as it was most likely, either the one way or the other, to afford the greatest revenue to the state; taxation being always employed as an instrument of revenue, and never of monopoly ; it seems not improbable that a revenue, at least equal to the present neat revenue of the customs, might be drawn from duties upon the importation of only a few sorts of goods of the most general use and consumption ; and that the duties of customs might thus be brought to the same degree of simplicity, certainty, and precision, as those of excise
15. He had been prepared for a bit of a ramble about old times with Mother Imelda and then a casual question about the improbable possibility of his parents
16. More so, Nothingness cannot create itself; that is to say, Nothingness cannot create Something and therefore, ―Some Thing‖ must have necessarily existed however improbable such a proposition might appear
17. ) Adopting conspicuously faulty and (otherwise) self-serving reasoning conveniently side-steps a very important fact; that we all exist in a less than perfect world subject to changing fortunes and other unexpected events that routinely challenge our mettle; and that Nature, however, has its own inestimable manner of compensating each of us with an innate capacity to endure hardships and rise above our present condition however unfavorable or improbable our prospects for a ―better‖ life may appear and that an individual‘s threshold for suffering and privation oftentimes vary in proportion to that individual‘s (mental) endurance and acquired habits in spite of that individual‘s accustomed environment and in any event, such (gratuitous) impressions are problematical at best and should not serve as a litmus test in determining who should or should not be permitted to live or given an equal opportunity to exercise free choice(s) pre-empted by selfish motives indifferent to such rights; motives whose arbitrary designs are (otherwise) impervious to the apparent limits or consequences of questionable solutions whose (hardened) indifference to Life must inevitably diminish the (inherent) value a society confers upon its citizens regardless of their station in life
18. There was a stone building in the center, with several huts surrounding it that seemed to be made of grass, however improbable that was in such a northern climate
19. Monstrously huge shiny claws and arms seemed to move and lift improbable loads with surprising ease, other smaller machines flitted like metal birds while overhead a lattice of glass tubes that could fit a foaming river inside them seemed to emit pulses of intense light
20. Musing about the workings of the game I remembered the seed and how pivotal it’s role actually is: the rules of the game clearly state that ‘in the highly improbable case of technical error, the current game ends in a draw and is reseeded to allow the players a fair second chance at winning’
21. who have funded them it is extremely improbable that anything will be done to either improve, correct
22. I was persuaded to join the Library, the Lecture Society (addressing everything including History, Anthropology, Medicine and more); to attend a course on Ikebana (the Art of Japanese Flower Arranging) - this notion had annoyed me at first but my friend with the improbable name of Bubbles convinced me that I'd benefit, and I did
23. It was dominated by a long outside bar where men congregated from early morning, drinking, trading improbable stories, bragging about their heavy-duty firearms and what they’d killed
24. Then those strange men from the east with an even more improbable tale
25. This was as improbable an utterance for her husband as was
26. heart that the most improbable happens when human will and
27. it seemed improbable that Dilman could have acquired all of the information through some
28. in 1892, stating that it is not improbable that other sentient beings have
29. gunfights and blasts with improbable action scenes
30. “Ok, I agree with you, it’s improbable that there will be
31. Who would say that I was going to be involved in such an ancestral struggle? Very deep, the circumstance was granted to me a certain touch of intensification and distinction, like that of those heroines of my infancy that were turning out to be immersed in the most improbable situations, to go out unharmed, triumphant at the end of the story, when the good guys always won
32. Long moment I contemplated the improbable coloration of the animal and its vaporous movements in increases swaying and lowered on the irregular branches of the tree
33. Amazing how the possibilities are so numerous that that could happen, as improbable as it seems
34. Their minds were probably conjuring up all sorts of improbable scenarios
35. He, but that would not make the relationship improbable, as He has appeared
36. I didn’t know what those names meant but Laioli said they had belonged to priceless antiques from the improbable years called the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries CE
37. Warmed by the memory of the day I came to the same startling and improbable conclusion for myself, and warm for the times I had heard it from others
38. Well, everyone, I don’t want to jump to conclusions, but I’m reminded of the old Sherlock Holmes’ quote – ‘When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?’ For now, this object will remain a mystery, and we’ll leave it to our viewers at home to make their own determinations
39. with anxiety and the fear of improbable
40. The tools and primitive methods used made this feat improbable to complete within a few weeks
41. This theory is improbable, but not
42. the balance of the universe around us, it is improbable that life exists elsewhere
43. ability of complete universal symmetry is improbable once; to expect it 179
44. Who can believe in the impossible, the improbable and the invisible? I don’t mean an outward show of belief
45. and EVA simultaneously, it is improbable that such an increase would be relatively large
46. improbable that ConocoPhillips would begin incurring greater long-term debt to capital
47. Further south was Israel, an even more improbable destination for an arms shipment destined to ISIS
48. And the only possible explanation to all this, no matter how improbable it seemed was that someone was indeed possessing her body and her name was Vaidehi and in order to give birth to Ansh and Vaidehi’s baby, her body was used
49. He swore about his coworker's anatomies and ancestries in vastly improbable terms
50. His pajamas were like a hospital scrub suit, only an improbable cardinal red