consider sth likely
Frequency: 7.212.0 per million words
To believe or think that an outcome is probable.
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- The doctors didn't consider it likely that she would ever heal completely.
- Management had to consider a strike likely given the tense negotiations.
- Investors consider a market correction likely after such a rapid growth period.
- She didn't consider his story likely, finding it full of inconsistencies.
- The committee will consider it likely that the project will exceed its budget.
- We considered it likely that they would accept our offer.
- Most experts consider an increase in interest rates likely next quarter.
- Do you consider it likely that he will change his mind?
- They consider a peaceful resolution likely despite the current disagreements.
- Few people would consider such an outcome likely without extensive evidence.