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"be likely" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is used to suggest that something is probable. For example, "Given the current forecasts, it seems likely that the event will be cancelled."
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be likely
adverb
Similarly.
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Retaliatory tariffs would be likely.
Default would then be likely.
More gridlock would be likely to follow.
Would this be likely to happen?
Many parents would be likely to disagree.
Frankfurt or Paris would be likely alternatives.
Unfortunately, violence would still be likely.
Too sweet to be likely to happen.
I would be likely to say, "Oh, that was cool".
The prospects of the motion succeeding appear to be likely.
"That would be likely," the senior official added.
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