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Recent Examples of plausibility
Many such distracting details undercut a plausibility Blattenberger never establishes in the first place.
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
Braun’s version trades this for a respectable plausibility, recasting the doorman as a head waiter who struggles mightily against his demotion and is eventually rewarded with the role of hotel director.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
By incorporating elements of real-world science, the novel creates a sense of plausibility that enhances its impact.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
The time when big clubs are linked with big players, with varying degrees of plausibility.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
Braun’s version trades this for a respectable plausibility, recasting the doorman as a head waiter who struggles mightily against his demotion and is eventually rewarded with the role of hotel director.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
By incorporating elements of real-world science, the novel creates a sense of plausibility that enhances its impact.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
The time when big clubs are linked with big players, with varying degrees of plausibility.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plausibility
Noun
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Businesses can establish trust more quickly by collaborating with organizations, influencers or brands that already have credibility within the new demographic.—
Adam Povlitz,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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By crying wolf at everything, all credibility is lost.—
Nicolee Ambrose,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Yankees Lineup Questions Considering how many aging players the team relies on, their offseason didn’t reflect the likelihood of major injuries.—
Daniel R. Epstein,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Regular deep cleaning will keep things sanitary and reduce the likelihood of pests camping out in your kitchen.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
8 Mar. 2025
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Given these probabilities, a June Fed rate cut looks very likely, while a May Fed interest rate cut appears unlikely.—
Jason Schenker,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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In addition to JPMorgan, analysts at Goldman Sachs have recently raised their 12-month recession probability from 15 percent to 20 percent, the Wall Street Journal reported.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Plausibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plausibility. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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