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Meanings of plausible explanation in English

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Usage of plausible explanation in English
1
That seems impossible, but I can't think of any more plausible explanation.
Songs of love and death: all-original tales of star-crossed love
2
Maternal choice to delay or avoid childbirth is the most plausible explanation.
Pubmed
3
That was a far more plausible explanation for the mysteries about him.
Don't Cry Tai Lake
4
The only plausible explanation is that they were made by different boots.'
Think of a number
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For that, there remains no plausible explanation except for nitrates and nitrites.
The Guardian
6
She hesitated, desperately seeking some plausible explanation that would approach the truth.
Where the Sun Swings North
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There is but one plausible explanation of this whole chain of contradictions.
Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02
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This plausible explanation of Florine's magnificent offers appeared to satisfy the hearer.
The Wandering Jew — Volume 04
9
I don't know whether that's true or not, but it's a plausible explanation.
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
10
Of course there must be a plausible explanation, he tells himself.
The eye of the leopard
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There is no other plausible explanation, a statement by the three leaders said.
Reuters
12
Such an effect provides a plausible explanation for the epidemiologic findings.
Pubmed
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No plausible explanation was found of what the passengers had heard.
The Irish Times
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The most plausible explanation came from a leading surveyor who knew them well.
The Irish Times
15
She could think of no plausible explanation but the true one.
The Bat
16
After all, the most plausible explanation is that of a contagion of imitation.
The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories:...
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