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  • In one breath he says Obama should talk to Iran and in the next breath he says he believes it is highly unprobable???????

    Lugar: U.S. should talk with Iran 2009

  • A meeting many thought unprobable just weeks ago, a topic that's been unthinkable for generations.

    CNN Transcript Mar 5, 2007 2007

  • Despite retiring at age 22! three years ago, Hingis has decided to attempt to make an unprobable comeback, with pretty surprising results and generally encouraging comments.

    Archive 2006-01-01 Ron Buckmire 2006

  • Despite retiring at age 22! three years ago, Hingis has decided to attempt to make an unprobable comeback, with pretty surprising results and generally encouraging comments.

    AUSTRALIAN OPEN DAY 2: Villains Win Ron Buckmire 2006

  • Seriously, I find this line of comments as a flailing with unprobable outcomes.

    Let’s Go Screw Up Some Other Planets! cjohnson 2006

  • The guy behind me, who had doubled up when he moved all-in on the second hand and rivered an unprobable boat over boat laughed, and a pro who I've seen on TV countless times but don't know by name said, You can't ask him that.

    WIL WHEATON dot NET: 1.5: July 2005 Archives 2005

  • She says it's unclear, probably unprobable that the president saw anything.

    CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2005 2005

  • Some, from their reasons & hops conceived, laboured to stirr up & incourage the rest to undertake and prosecute the same; others, againe, out of their fears, objected against it, & sought to diverte from it, aledging many things, and those neither unreasonable nor unprobable; as that it was a great designe, and subjecte to many unconceivable perills & dangers...

    The Case for Mars Robert Zubrin 1996

  • Some, from their reasons & hops conceived, laboured to stirr up & incourage the rest to undertake and prosecute the same; others, againe, out of their fears, objected against it, & sought to diverte from it, aledging many things, and those neither unreasonable nor unprobable; as that it was a great designe, and subjecte to many unconceivable perills & dangers...

    The Case for Mars Robert Zubrin 1996

  • The first was full of unprobable romantic fictions, fitting the remoteness of the mission it goes upon; in the present I mean to confine myself nearer to truth as you come nearer home.

    The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb Mary Lamb 1805

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