Sentences with phrase «pretty high likelihood»

Since change can and usually does involve stepping into the unknown and being at risk of losing something, there is a pretty high likelihood that there will be some resistance to taking this step.

A significant portion of dog owners work outside of the home and this means that at some point there is a pretty high likelihood that overtime or an extended project will come up.

Either way, there's a pretty high likelihood of someone squirting milk out of their nose.

Not exact matches

If you have a small marketing team, the likelihood you'll be attending events on your own are pretty high but it doesn't have to be scary.

According to WebMD, this long - disputed theory that breastfeeding leads to weight loss is a pretty solid argument, citing a Danish study published by the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition that shows higher rates of breastfeeding correlating with a greater likelihood of weight loss by six months postpartum.

One can say with reasonable confidence that the likelihood of something analogous to a human evolving is really pretty high.

«However, if someone drinks regularly and takes medications regularly, the likelihood of taking them within a similar time frame is pretty high.»

So the likelihood of you signing up with us and finding yourself overwhelmed with sexy possibility is pretty high if not guaranteed!

by Walter Chaw It seems as though «inspired» in the phrase «inspired by a true story» is the operative word as the 2002 Christmas season presents to us a rotten couplet of films «inspired» by true stories that, in all likelihood, were pretty interesting prior to the whitewashed variety of «inspiration» dished out in most high profile biopics.

He's right that there is no guarantee stock prices will rise over the next decade — there are no guarantees when it comes to investments (unless you consider Ponzi schemes to be «investments»)-- but over a long enough time period, there's a pretty damn high likelihood that the stock market will come out on top.

If you have a situation where you are pretty sure that the likelihood will beat down the tails of your distribution, then what you really want in an uninformative prior is one that maximizes your width rather than the extreme tails of the distribution — relatively high standard deviation and relatively low kurtosis.

The North American Multi-Model Ensemble (which does, in fact, exhibit pretty good predictive skill for summer temperatures in the American West) is presently suggesting a high likelihood of a warmer - than - average summer in California (and, indeed, most of the Northern Hemisphere).

The likelihood of saving all those receipts is pretty low, and the likelihood of losing the ones you do save is pretty high.