likely
/ˈlaɪkli/ adverb C2- Probably. · Likely he’ll win the election in this economy.· He’ll likely win the election in this economy.
Comparative likelier · Superlative likeliest
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Bennet was forced to submit to a separation, which, as her husband by no means entered into her scheme of their all going to Newcastle, was likely to continue at least a twelvemonth.
He comes down on Thursday, at the latest, very likely on Wednesday.
Douglas has spent most of his life in America, and this shotgun seems to be an American weapon, it would seem that the private grudge is the more likely theory.
“How do I know?” replied Danglars; “gone, as every prudent man ought to be, to look after his own affairs, most likely.
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