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The phrase "probably spoke" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to indicate a likelihood or assumption that someone said something. You can use it when describing a past event or statement, but you are not completely certain. Example: The witness probably spoke with the suspect before the crime occurred, but we cannot confirm it without additional evidence.
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The Sabines probably spoke Oscan.
"When we met Ivan in Miami, we probably spoke for about three hours or so.
However frustrating, it seemed to me that the company's concerns probably spoke to the film's gravity.
"Clinton probably spoke on the phone with Barak more than any other leader in the world," Ross says.
But for many of them, her decision not to see Mr. Lahoud probably spoke louder than words.
I think that probably spoke to me: "Oh, he's not really a dog, he's a cartoon!" And then he never left my side.
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They were probably speaking pidgin.
The waiter is probably speaking just fine.
She probably speaks a different language".
The elven bard Fylendir was probably speaking metaphorically.
She will probably speak little English, while they are likely to speak almost no Spanish.
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