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"thought it unlikely" is a grammatically correct phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that you are doubtful about the validity of something. For example: "The other jurors thought it unlikely that the defendant was innocent, so they convicted him of the crime."
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The company says its mechanics thought it unlikely the car would have been able to be driven without incident for six days.
Mathew Mustard said he was skeptical about Quinn's story because of its "outlandish nature," and thought it unlikely that kidnappers would go to such great lengths for a small ransom, $8,500.
He added that he thought it unlikely that the firm would get approval for its plan.
According to one cable, BP's outgoing Azerbaijan president, David Woodward, said in November 2006 that BP thought it unlikely that Turkey would be able to complete its work before spring 2007.
Brown said he thought it unlikely.
I thought it unlikely, but I checked online.
But he thought it unlikely that anyone could be so inspired by an online course.
He had known that excommunication was possible but said he thought it unlikely.
Many of his colleagues thought it unlikely but, undeterred, Gordon launched an ambitious study.
Ten years ago, we thought it unlikely we would acquire any more early Renaissance work.
Sands said he thought it unlikely a referendum would lead to the UK leaving the EU.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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