Sentence examples for heightened probability from inspiring English sources

This heightened probability of a search cannot be justified by "hit rates" when the likelihood of finding contraband is either the same or lower for racial minorities than it is for whites.

Also, as rheumatoid factor enters into the classification of rheumatoid arthritis, individuals with lifelong elevated rheumatoid factor may have a heightened probability of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.

Notably, as the PPI networks present a trait of clustering, that is, two vertices that are both neighbors of the same third vertex have a heightened probability of also being neighbors of one another, the probability p of detecting an edge by chance in the Formula 1 is defined as the global clustering coefficient.

It is important to avoid over-interpretation of the results of the meta-regression analyses we conducted due to their observational nature, limited statistical power and multiple tests, which meant heightened probability of type I (obtaining a false positive result) and type II (obtaining a false negative result) errors.

It has put the UK's long-term rating on Credit Watch Negative, which it said showed "a heightened probability of a downgrade".

The purposive limits on responsibility have therefore either to be regarded as additional to those (later intervention, heightened probability) proposed by those who reject causal minimalism, or as replacing them.

The downside, of course, is that a sector fund's heightened probabilities will work against it once its momentum heads south.

The sequential elution is another advantage, since having a greater amount of less complex phosphopeptide fractions heightened the probability of their ionization and identification by MS. Taken together, the protocols combining more methods and re-enriching the flow-through can be considered promising.

The RAND Corporation report found evidence that Chicago's charter high schools may produce better ACT scores and heighten the probability of graduating and the probability of enrolling in college, but those positive outcomes were solidly evident only in the charter high schools that also included middle school grades.

Some examples are intermediate; e.g., "John was born in France" is considered to heighten the probability that John speaks French, without fully entailing it (Glickman and Dagan 2005).

Additionally, inadequate coping with headache as well as depressive cognitive styles, both associated with negative self-instructions, a rather anxious-negative and biased attention towards pain, an increased sensitivity for pain, and tendency to ruminate about pain seem to heighten the probability of increased headache frequency and a corresponding pain-associated disability [70, 75].