Still, young workers seem somewhat less likely to adhere to this convention than older ones.
(Asians are somewhat less likely than whites to take out high-cost loans).
That's always seemed somewhat less likely to me, because of the possibility of a whistle-blower.
They also have less time to meet with students, and research suggests that students who take many courses with them are somewhat less likely to graduate.
Now that it's all too imaginable, it's correspondingly more horrifying — as horrifying as the (somewhat less likely) prospect of the nonexistence of the United States of America.
Of course, that is all assuming that the Mittster gets elected, which, in my view, is somewhat less likely than it was a week ago.
The answer depends on how the remaining primaries turn out, but yesterday's results perhaps made a showdown in Philadelphia somewhat less likely.
Parents in regions that were once part of the American frontier, such as the Pacific Northwest or the Rocky Mountains, were somewhat less likely to have popular names.
Muslim Americans are somewhat less likely to vote than other groups, but they were elated when Barack Obama, a man with Muslim roots, was elected president.
And there's some lovely fish under the menu heading of "Today's Whole Fish & Simple Fish," which signals that the saucing in these dishes is at least somewhat less likely to get out of hand.
As the week progressed and news coverage of the investigation intensified, respondents were somewhat less likely to credit the Bush administration with bringing heightened honesty and integrity to the workings of the White House, compared with past administrations.
