plausibly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plausibly
Adverb
  • Stafford’s flirtation with suitors like the Giants and Raiders conceivably could end up leading to nothing more than a Rams raise with a renegotiated contract.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The most interesting stay-or-go decisions are with Powell and Evans, both of whom could conceivably still be first-round picks this summer despite limited roles this season.
    CJ Moore, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Alongside fashion regulars like Liya Kebede, Nicolas Ghesquière and Pierre Hardy, there was a new face in Paris, with Chappell Roan practically causing a scrum at the Rabanne show Thursday.
    Alex Wynne, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Schiaparelli’s latest show took a more traditional turn, its goal to be making modernity out of antiquity, but up until this show, Daniel Roseberry has taken great care to make a body of work at Schiaparelli that honors and practically parodies the intricate details of human body features.
    Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 5 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • The Senators get a player who can help them now and possibly beyond for a manageable cost.
    Julian McKenzie, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The economists noted that optimism about a labor market acceleration has faded, in part possibly against the backdrop of the rising probability of a major trade war.
    Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 7 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • This is perhaps best embodied by LACO concertmaster Margaret Batjer, who is director of the Colburn School’s Music Academy.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
  • One look that was perhaps a favorite of many including myself was worn to the Le Grand Diner du Louvre at the Louvre.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Plausibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plausibly. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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