The phrase "a trend likely" is not correct as it is incomplete and lacks proper context.
It can be used in a sentence where you want to indicate that a trend is expected to occur or is probable.
Example: "Based on the data, a trend likely to emerge is an increase in remote work opportunities."
Alternatives: "a probable trend" or "a likely trend".
This is a trend likely to accelerate.
It's a trend likely to displease HBO, which showed unparalleled speed, height and reach when it came to filing lawsuits against companies advertising pirated streams last week.
In both countries, economists say, female unemployment could soon overtake male unemployment, a trend likely to intensify with public sector job cuts.
Although this mockingbird has recently declined in the southern part of its range, it has expanded northward during the past century, a trend likely to continue as suburbs and areas of second growth spread.
That means undecided voters are more likely to drift towards candidates other than Trump – a trend likely to be helped by sceptical party leaders who make up 7% of the deciding votes at the GOP national convention.
E-book software is the fastest growing category of applications for sale on iTunes, a trend likely to continue with the launch of a Kindle application for the iPhone.
Colony densities of the scavenging ant M. mexicanus were reduced on treated areas, and M. depilis exhibited a similar trend, likely reflecting a reduction of liquid food resources associated with shrubs.
Humberto's maximum sustained winds were near 80 mph (130 kph) and the US National Hurricane Center said it could gain more strength before a weakening trend likely starts, with the storm still far from land.
To be sure, popular stocks that are riding a seeming long-term trend likely will continue to perform well for some time.
Consequently, in a less dense network the positive influence of including a trend is likely to increase.
This reflects a trend that likely foretells continued and increased focus on environmental, social and governance issues, including from regulatory authorities.
