Sentence examples for tighter likelihood from inspiring English sources
The inclusion of microsatellite data in the isolation model resulted in tighter likelihood curves and slightly earlier peak divergence times, with confidence intervals from several sky-island pairs overlapping values that were effectively zero.
But with budgets tight and the likelihood of further big floods growing, they say officials must stay focused on strengthening defenses, retreating from vulnerable areas where necessary, and protecting infrastructure like power plants and hospitals.
Whether or not it involved a powerful hydrogen device, Wednesday's nuclear test has raised the likelihood of tighter bilateral sanctions by Japan.
EXTRA POINTS The likelihood that tight end JEREMY SHOCKEY will play again this season has become slimmer.
The Lightning's tight defense lessened the likelihood of a tip or a surprise pass from behind the goal line.
Fed chair Janet Yellen is not expected to attend the Jackson Hole gathering, raising the prospect that other Fed officials may be more tight-lipped about the likelihood of the first rate increase in almost a decade, some analysts said.
Britain's senior police officers have called for tighter laws to increase the likelihood of prosecution of those who carry out female genital mutilation (FGM) and of the parents who let it happen to their daughters.
However, in the case that the measurement likelihood is much tighter (more accurate) than the prior, the posterior distribution will look more similar to the measurement likelihood than to the prior.
This study, which has recently completed recruitment of more than 1000 women with hypertension in pregnancy, but is yet to report, was designed to determine whether tight or less tight blood pressure control influences the likelihood of pregnancy loss or neonatal intensive care unit admission.
Each side says the other cannot be trusted and, given the likelihood of a tight presidential race, the risks of litigation here — and delayed results — are high.
