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Recent Examples of plausibility
Perhaps, but anyone who knows the still intact social habits of the Parisian gratin will vouch for its plausibility.
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Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
What makes cinematic depictions of disaster so compelling — when they’re done right, that is — is the uneasy dance between plausibility and fantasy.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 July 2024
Civil War Photo: A24 Alex Garland has thus far positioned himself as a sci-fi whiz, which makes the stark plausibility of Civil War all the more jarring.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2024
If only this one was realized with greater plausibility or sharper insight.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 11 Oct. 2024
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Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
What makes cinematic depictions of disaster so compelling — when they’re done right, that is — is the uneasy dance between plausibility and fantasy.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 July 2024
Civil War Photo: A24 Alex Garland has thus far positioned himself as a sci-fi whiz, which makes the stark plausibility of Civil War all the more jarring.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2024
If only this one was realized with greater plausibility or sharper insight.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 11 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for plausibility
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plausibility
Noun
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Advertisement Napoletano had credibility issues as well.Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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Performance: Delivering Results That Drive Impact Performance is the cornerstone of leadership credibility.Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Musk continued to post dozens of messages condemning the original spending plan, seemingly dooming its chances of passage and increasing the likelihood of a government shutdown.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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Intellectual salons aim to serve as facilitators, creating the conditions that increase the likelihood of these critical encounters.Vera Maslova, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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The probability of price declines in these areas exceeds 70 percent.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Some people like the strategic components of the game for the promise of probability and logic, the revelation of some inescapable truth.Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Plausibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plausibility. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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