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That, and vindictive, power-hungry leaders whose kingdoms are built on a literal house of cards are not likely to succeed.
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Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
The space is not likely to open until perhaps mid-July, said Mark Moncey, a San Diego Parks and Recreation area manager who was on-site while the crew installed the sod.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
In the absence of changes in the leadership in Moscow and Beijing, the United States is not likely to see a new nuclear arms control treaty anytime soon.
—Eric S. Edelman, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2025
While this kind of condom was not likely to have been used, those designed to protect the wearer would have been made with similar materials, said Zelen.
—Jack Guy, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
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Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
The space is not likely to open until perhaps mid-July, said Mark Moncey, a San Diego Parks and Recreation area manager who was on-site while the crew installed the sod.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
In the absence of changes in the leadership in Moscow and Beijing, the United States is not likely to see a new nuclear arms control treaty anytime soon.
—Eric S. Edelman, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2025
While this kind of condom was not likely to have been used, those designed to protect the wearer would have been made with similar materials, said Zelen.
—Jack Guy, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
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“Not likely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20likely. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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