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  • noun Plural form of unlikelihood.

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Examples

  • As Reza Aslan wrote on Anderson Cooper's blog when all this was going on back in 2008, the claims of the three ex-terrorists about their exploits as Muslim terrorists have long been questioned by academics and terrorism experts who have found a plethora of unlikelihoods and outright impossibilities in their stories.

    Chris Rodda: CNN to Air Report on Taxpayer Funded Fake Former Terrorist Chris Rodda 2011

  • As Reza Aslan wrote on Anderson Cooper's blog when all this was going on back in 2008, the claims of the three ex-terrorists about their exploits as Muslim terrorists have long been questioned by academics and terrorism experts who have found a plethora of unlikelihoods and outright impossibilities in their stories.

    Chris Rodda: CNN to Air Report on Taxpayer Funded Fake Former Terrorist Chris Rodda 2011

  • The claims of this trio of self-proclaimed former Muslim terrorists turned evangelical Christians have long been questioned by academics and terrorism experts, who have found a plethora of unlikelihoods and outright impossibilities in their stories.

    Chris Rodda: Maher Season Premiere Includes Islamophobe Who Said Muslim-Americans Shouldn't Be Allowed To Hold Public Office 2009

  • I do two brackets each year, one of reasonable chance, and one wildcard, with the 13 seeds moving into the Sweet 16, major upsets, and other unlikelihoods.

    March 2007 2007

  • I do two brackets each year, one of reasonable chance, and one wildcard, with the 13 seeds moving into the Sweet 16, major upsets, and other unlikelihoods.

    Beware the Ides of March... 2007

  • The three members of this traveling anti-Muslim sideshow, Walid Shoebat, Zachariah Anani, and and Kamal Saleem, whose claims about their exploits as Muslim terrorists have long been questioned by academics and terrorism experts who have found a plethora of unlikelihoods and outright impossibilities in their stories, were featured speakers at the 50th Annual Academy Assembly on the topic "Dismantling Terrorism: Developing Actionable Solutions for Today's Plague of Violence."

    Chris Rodda: Top Ten Ways to Convince the Muslims We're On a Crusade 2009

  • The claims of the three ex-terrorists about their exploits as Muslim terrorists have long been questioned by academics and terrorism experts who have found a plethora of unlikelihoods and outright impossibilities in their stories.

    Chris Rodda: Obsession "Stars" Have Lectured at U.S. Military Colleges; U.S. Navy Uses Film 2008

  • We ourselves are clusters of probabilites, our lives are an ongoing series of likelihoods and unlikelihoods that we have to negotiate.

    The Speculist: What Are the Chances? 2004

  • This marvellous life, austere, glowing, faithful to everything that deserves fidelity, contradictory to all the logarithms of probability, this tissue of unlikelihoods by which a Polish lad from the heart of

    Shandygaff Christopher Morley 1923

  • The two and two she was calculating with were the likelihoods and unlikelihoods of the inherited temperament, and the practical powers she could absolutely count on if difficulty arose with regard to Rosy.

    The Shuttle 1907

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