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How to use likeliest in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word likeliest? Here are some examples.

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The problem with going back to war, as even the most irredentist republicans admit, is that defeat is the likeliest result.
A merger of Pernod and Allied, whose brands include Ballantine and Teacher's Scotch whisky, therefore looked the likeliest outcome.
It's always seemed to me that that likeliest scenario is a loose nuke or a dirty bomb in a shipping container.
Because of parliamentary procedures, the likeliest scenario is a no-confidence vote in early December, making for an election in mid-January.
The bookmakers have already placed him among the likeliest candidates to get the chop.
The likeliest prospect, if Mr Lukashenka seeks to preserve the status quo, is a spiral of impoverishment and repression.
A goalless stalemate seemed the likeliest, if inappropriate outcome to an entertaining derby until Bellamy's late intervention.
For the time being it enjoys wide support and is the likeliest to win consensus.
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.
It is difficult to predict exactly when natural disasters will strike, but easy to pinpoint where they are likeliest to happen.
In view of their life expectancy, children are the section of the population likeliest to endure exposure for the longest time.
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.
If a return to recession-a so-called double-dip-is not the likeliest scenario, then a slowdown is certainly occurring.
The likeliest high-profile changes include new commissioners for climate action and migration.
The likeliest victims are fair-skinned people who practice overexposure to sunshine.
They are also the likeliest source of funds for the vast early childhood service expansion envisaged in most countries.
The likeliest outcome of the sequester fight for Republicans is yet another after yet another political defeat.
Pennsylvania, which just elected a Democratic governor, seems the likeliest candidate here.
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.
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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Examples from Classical Literature
I incline to this opinion, the likeliest of all in the absence of exact information.
That somebody was assassinated by somebody vindicating a difference of opinion was the likeliest occurrence.
Quite the likeliest thing for him to do, only he didn't do it.
This, according to present aspects, is between two the likeliest.
The boatswain, Job Anderson, was the likeliest man aboard, and though he kept his old title, he served in a way as mate.
I have only, to the best of my judgment, to point out to you the likeliest means of saving the patient's life.
The likeliest endings for the first two lines are tendre and fayre.
In pursuance of this notion they resolved to watch the likeliest ports.
So why should the likeliest lass in all the west country say nay?
She looked round the strange room, in the silence of the night, and she felt that the latter interpretation was the likeliest interpretation of the two.
The Jack at the Ship was instructed where the drowned man had gone down, and undertook to search for the body in the places where it was likeliest to come ashore.
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