Sentence examples for increasingly unlikely for from inspiring English sources

But in the end Greece will not be able to pay its pensioners, let alone its creditors, without a deal with its European paymasters that unlocks new loans.That seems increasingly unlikely, for three reasons.

The demographics of the pricey Upper West Side make it an increasingly unlikely venue for an ambitious art-house theatre.

An agreement on News Corp. 's bid for Dow Jones seems increasingly unlikely as low support for the deal among members of the company's controlling family may convince Rupert Murdoch to walk away.

With colleges carving out academic specialties, exact course matches have become increasingly unlikely, making it difficult for the new institution to determine just how many credits to award.

Short of Gowdy and Ryan, it seems increasingly unlikely that any candidate for speaker will be able to muster the 218 Republican votes needed in a floor vote currently scheduled for 29 October.

Clearing those technical hurdles in the face of continued opposition in the County Legislature, which would have had to approve diversion, seemed increasingly unlikely, said Ian Michaels, spokesman for the Department of Environmental Protection.

It is increasingly unlikely that the 2005 deadline for a common market for financial services in the European Union will be attainable.See article: Pull up the drawbridgeItaly's government did not object to a hostile bid for Montedison, a large power company, from Fiat and Electricité de France that valued the firm at around euro5 billion ($4.2 billion).

The static situation, the comic bickering and the waiting for some increasingly unlikely redemptive miracle to occur place us squarely in "Waiting for Godot" territory.

The power balance in the Senate remains unaltered, with the Republicans 12 votes short of the 67 needed for (an increasingly unlikely) impeachment.See article: Republicans and DemocratsIn the state races George W. Bush easily kept the governorship in Texas, while his brother Jeb won for the Republicans in Florida.

But the signing of Burress and the Jets' pursuit of Mason made it increasingly unlikely there would be enough plays for Cotchery.

Defections have slowed as the forces have been pared down to a loyal core; morale among them has risen.In such circumstances a peace conference in Geneva mooted for next month looks increasingly unlikely to take place on time.