Sentence examples for likely to confirm from inspiring English sources

An experiment by Bharath Talluri and Anne Urai showed that when subjects were asked to identify which direction (counterclockwise or clockwise) a series of white dots (partially obscured by other dots) were moving after viewing two videos on a computer screen, their secondary choice was more likely to confirm their primary choice, indicating confirmation bias.

Polly Findlay's revival of Sophocles's great tragedy, Antigone, is likely to confirm this.

The next team, after Germany, most likely to confirm qualification this evening is Italy.

That call, when it comes, is likely to confirm his worst fears; shatter all hope.

Yes, the government's fiscal health declined sharply in the last six months, the Congressional analysts are likely to confirm.

The Republican-controlled Senate is likely to confirm him, but only if it changes the chamber's rules.

No amount of scholarship is likely to confirm this theory, but details of the argument are gripping and instructive nonetheless.

Republicans made it clear on Sunday that they were no more likely to confirm Mr. Cordray than Ms. Warren.

This year is also likely to confirm a growing trend in unconditional offers, where universities offer a place regardless of results.

If I feel this book is likely to confirm (and add to) many readers' distrust of psychoanalysis, it's not some ad hominem complaint about Freud's character.

On Wednesday the Senate is likely to confirm Tommy G. Thompson, the governor of Wisconsin, as secretary of health and human services.