Sentence examples for ones less likely from inspiring English sources

Next, Iran began using chartered ships from other countries, ones less likely to raise red flags.

But the order had been reapproved every few months for years: Why not release earlier opinions, ones less likely to have been written for public consumption?

But there are also less predictable qualities -- ones less likely, I'd imagine, to be among those traits by which faculty hiring committees are most impressed.

As word of a possible deal filtered out, some in the business community were criticizing the size of the tax increases, saying they would make new companies less likely to come here and existing ones less likely to stay.

As we had also noted that the non-gossipy magazines such as the Economist and Time magazine were usually present and the gossipy ones less likely to be present, we tested the hypothesis that gossipy magazines would disappear more quickly than the non-gossipy ones.

"The president assured Dr Liu that the Department of Defense investigation currently underway would provide a transparent, thorough and objective account of the facts and circumstances of the incident and that, if necessary, the president would implement changes that would make tragedies like this one less likely to occur in the future," Earnest said.

And that's where we, as a nation, will need courage in abundance, as my former colleagues find the strength to recover from their wounds — and the bravery to try to make shootings like this one less likely in the future.

For example, a negative coefficient on Widow in the LPT→NP equation means that being a widow makes one less likely to prefer a labour market status of non-participation than a status on lower part-time, compared to the default single mother (who is separated or never married).

To Mr. Obama, a simpler program — one less likely to confuse people — is often a smarter program.

From our vantage point, each successive bankruptcy makes the next one less likely".

For example, finding out one has a gene for obesity might make one less likely to try to lose weight.