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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a dark possibility" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a potential outcome or scenario that is negative or ominous in nature.
Example: "As we analyze the data, we must consider the dark possibility that our predictions may not come true."
Alternatives: "a grim prospect" or "a troubling likelihood".
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And several Republicans, in various broadcast and online commercials, have frequently portrayed Mrs. Clinton's election as a dark possibility facing Americans.
And Goop's popularity foreshadows a dark possibility about the future of journalism that many would prefer to deny: people who already have money and fame might increasingly be able to launch hobby sites that draw readers, while skilled writers' professional efforts go unread and even fade away.
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However, there is a darker possibility, which is that May isn't playing a tactical game; that she has accepted their agenda.
But Mr. Peterson also entertains a darker possibility: that "our national leaders are providing the American people with precisely what they want".
But he also sketched out a darker possibility, in which his son is being held prisoner, politically speaking, by a right-wing cabal.
If the "Arab Spring" uprisings across the Middle East inspire hope for democracy, the nearly 18-month-old conflict in Syria raises a darker possibility: civil conflict.
But there is a darker possibility, too, which is that some people will own workbots before other people do, and that the people who lack workbots won't be able to keep up with those to do.
But there is too little public thinking about a darker possibility: that richness and stability in Russia and China will be all-too compatible with objectionable behaviour of a traditional big-power kind.
And there was a darker possibility.
North Korea is known to have secretly built a nuclear reactor for Syria, of the sort it used to make the plutonium for its own bomb; that structure was destroyed in an Israeli air raid in 2007.North Korea's claim (assuming it is true) that it can now enrich uranium opens up a another dark possibility.
Looking back at what he's said over the years and his obsession with altering Japan's pacifist constitution, it is a very dark possibility that can't be completely ruled out.
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