The problem with going back to war, as even the most irredentist republicans admit, is that defeat is the likeliest result. |
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A merger of Pernod and Allied, whose brands include Ballantine and Teacher's Scotch whisky, therefore looked the likeliest outcome. |
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It's always seemed to me that that likeliest scenario is a loose nuke or a dirty bomb in a shipping container. |
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Because of parliamentary procedures, the likeliest scenario is a no-confidence vote in early December, making for an election in mid-January. |
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The bookmakers have already placed him among the likeliest candidates to get the chop. |
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The likeliest prospect, if Mr Lukashenka seeks to preserve the status quo, is a spiral of impoverishment and repression. |
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A goalless stalemate seemed the likeliest, if inappropriate outcome to an entertaining derby until Bellamy's late intervention. |
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For the time being it enjoys wide support and is the likeliest to win consensus. |
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The likeliest origin of the brake application was within the front quarter of the train, but it was not possible to determine the initiating car. |
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It is difficult to predict exactly when natural disasters will strike, but easy to pinpoint where they are likeliest to happen. |
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In view of their life expectancy, children are the section of the population likeliest to endure exposure for the longest time. |
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By the end of the exercise it was apparent that some variant of MMP or STV would be the likeliest contenders for the members' recommendation. |
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If a return to recession-a so-called double-dip-is not the likeliest scenario, then a slowdown is certainly occurring. |
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The likeliest high-profile changes include new commissioners for climate action and migration. |
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The likeliest victims are fair-skinned people who practice overexposure to sunshine. |
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They are also the likeliest source of funds for the vast early childhood service expansion envisaged in most countries. |
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The likeliest outcome of the sequester fight for Republicans is yet another after yet another political defeat. |
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Pennsylvania, which just elected a Democratic governor, seems the likeliest candidate here. |
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A Dean v Bush showdown looked much the likeliest entertainment for 2004. Yet now the voters of Iowa have thrown the whole caboodle up in the air. |
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Of all the security teams Uber could have chosen, it managed to pick the one likeliest to get the company the most press. |
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Plus, Michael Daly reports on the likeliest new suspects in the Kaufman County killings. |
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Cairo was the Fatimid capital and thus the likeliest place that an object of such quality would have been made. |
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I know which is the likeliest for this management has succession planning in the forefront and does not try to wing things. |
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Either the letter or the executive summary should highlight the main features of your proposal that are likeliest to be of interest to the funder. |
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It is no longer enough, if it ever was, to know whether we are likely to be attacked militarily by a foreign power, or where are our likeliest prospects for selling Canadian wheat. |
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A coordination of our programs, enforcement strategies, and legal mechanisms between all three orders of government, along with support from and for community agencies is the likeliest path to success. |
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Of the outsiders, New Zealand is likeliest to cause an upset. |
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The objective is to identify and evaluate the environmental and social questions that are likeliest to influence stock prices and have a potential impact on CA Cheuvreux' valuation and opinion. |
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Whether they will be able to ensure that refugees can voice their individual concerns regarding repatriation is another matter, but their method of individual advocacy seems the likeliest hope. |
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This makes no sense. According to comScore, the likeliest explanation is instead that Google itself is to blame by, paradoxically, increasing the quality of its ads. |
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More cores are needed to add to the data, but the common African practice of burning vast tracts of farmland to renew soil fertility appears to be the likeliest source. |
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By far the likeliest candidate for the authorship is Thomas Malory of Newbold Revel in Warwickshire. |
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The likeliest person to defeat the voluble Georgian is Gingrich himself. |
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Therefore, two models are built for each Fund to take into account the fact that the likeliest effect of the extra year will be spreading out the rate of payments over time. |
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Even so, Doeswijk still thinks a middle option is likeliest. |
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The likeliest scenario is that MPs of all stripes will support electoral reform in principle, while shifting majorities within the House of Commons will remain opposed to any specific proposal in practice. |
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Still, Saints looked the likeliest to make the breakthrough, and it came when Jonny Evans could only half-clear a long ball and Chaplow took full advantage. |
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