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"I won't bother to cover all your 'improbables'," Mergly concluded with a shrug.
Misinformation Myers, Howard L 2003
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There were plenty of other improbables, like kicker Chris Hetland.
USATODAY.com 2007
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Sure, there are lots of improbables and imponderables in there: this is pretty much the Twilight Zone of political speculation.
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Sure, there are lots of improbables and imponderables in there: this is pretty much the Twilight Zone of political speculation.
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La, la femme se ramene avec un enorme carton chronopost pret a poster le truc aux dimensions improbables!
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2008
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Notes de lecture de "The Black Swan", sur l'impact des événements hautement improbables.
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Side-splittingly funny account of a Polish expat who returned to Warsaw and got (very incompetently) mugged, then flagged down a vanload of completely bonkers cops who ran around the city, stopping trams and pointing at nuns, businessmen and other improbables and saying, "are these the kids who mugged you?"
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"Because despite the explanations, the improbables are still just that," retorted Tosen.
Misinformation Myers, Howard L 2003
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With a 14-3 record and 3.78 ERA, the St. Louis Cardinals 'right-hander is one of the improbables who has defied the odds to make his first appearance in the All-Star Game.
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Boxscore: 3 probables, 2 improbables, 1 impossible, 1 improbable on different grounds — which is hardly unanimous expert testimony proving impossibility.
The Second Oswald Crawford, Curtis 1966
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