Sentence examples for more likely alternative from inspiring English sources

But the more likely alternative is that economic growth will gradually pick up.

A proxy battle for control of Yahoo, analysts say, is a more likely alternative.

"But as we embarked on the process, the market started to deteriorate and it appeared as a more likely alternative".

If so, a multiorder climate signal with a hierarchy of cycles, a Cenozoic-type 'business as usual' scenario, is a more likely alternative than a large singular event.

A park district, the more likely alternative, would make parks a separate or special district on county tax bills, similar to the county police district that now covers Suffolk's five western towns.

However, the Rays lease at Tropicana Field is extremely tight up until it expires after the 2027 season, so an expansion to 32 teams seems a more likely alternative.

Even with these limitations a large number of PTMs are possible from a physicochemical point of view, and although a comprehensive analysis cannot be made, it is tempting to speculate on a few of the more likely alternatives.

Removing them, though, might make it more likely that alternative sources of funding are agreed to.

But since MD explains more variance in age and puberty than the three other DTI parameters (FA, AD and RD) it is more likely that alternative or additional cellular processes are driving the difference we observe between early and late puberty.

Moreover, in all instances, the ancestral states implying implausible digit configurations are not significantly more likely than alternative states implying configurations observed among extant species of Lerista (see Figure 1; this is not the case for ancestral states inferred under the maximum likelihood rate of digit gain).

By assuming such a "slow tar sands expansion" the FSEIS makes it more likely that alternatives could fill the gap if Keystone XL is not approved and therefore significantly underestimates Keystone XL's impact on tar sands expansion.