Sentence examples for overwhelmingly probable from inspiring English sources
Positing initial low entropy for the Big Bang gives rise to its own set of "philosophical" questions: Given the standard probabilities in which high entropy is overwhelmingly probable, how could we explain the radically "unexpected" low entropy of the initial state?
This is all the more likely if, as seems overwhelmingly probable, the US withdraws from the Balkans - as it has already done in Macedonia - leaving Europeans with no good reason to require a US military presence on their continent.
Bob Herbert is correct in saying that although it can't be proved that the 2004 presidential election in Ohio was rigged, in light of the irregularities observed in the process itself, it is overwhelmingly probable that it was.
It is far cheaper to evolve than to remain static in fact, so much cheaper it is overwhelmingly probable that evolution will occur.
Here the interpretation of that equation by the Ehrenfests, the interpretation suitable to the mixing approach, is being dropped in favor of the older idea of the equation describing the overwhelmingly probable evolution of a system.
Here the solution of the equation was taken to describe not "the overwhelmingly probable evolution" of a system, but, instead, the sequence of states that would be found overwhelmingly dominant at different times in a collection of systems all started in the same non-equilibrium condition.
In so doing, he made clear that the second law is essentially statistical and that a system approaches a state of thermodynamic equilibrium (uniform energy distribution throughout) because equilibrium is overwhelmingly the most probable state of a material system.
