adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
need
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The tremolo would probably need setting up properly because it feels stiff and uneven in use.
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That stuff is easily replaced and probably needs an upgrade every year or two anyway.
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You will probably need to change the layout around as the artwork evolves.
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What she probably needs much more is your empathy and appreciation.
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In fact, you will probably need to overcome a certain reluctance to be recorded, whatever your location.
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Our waitress Lisa, a real pro, suggests the steak probably needs none, and she's right.
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Yesterday, a police spokesman said the classroom would probably need a joist in the ceiling replacing.
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And it gives you a sense of control again, just when you probably need it most.
think
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He probably thinks everyone is still having a good time out there somewhere in the fog.
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He probably thinks of him as a lesser George Hearst, neither quite crooked enough nor quite successful enough to he interesting.
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They probably thought that it was unfair.
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Some of the students probably thought of me as in league with him in some way.
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You probably thought everything had changed by now.
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I would probably think of that as physics, in a complex way.
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You probably think your sweat is helping rebuild the might of Berlin.
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When you bought that new computer a couple of years ago, you probably thought its 500-megabyte hard disk would last for ever.
win
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Commercial battles are not always won on technical merit, and at present X Windows is probably winning.
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So let us turn to another increasingly apparent fact: Gore probably won more votes than Bush in Florida too.
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In other words it's a relatively high risk gamble, but if your army holds together you will probably win .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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"Where is Joan?" "She's probably still at work."
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Archaeologists think the temple was probably built in the 3rd century AD.
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He wrote dozens of books, but this is probably his best-known novel.
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I'll probably be late for dinner tonight.
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We'll probably be shooting the movie on location in Europe.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And he's probably , without knowing it of course, jealous of our happiness.
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Daffodil Quentin seems to be acceptable to the other owners, who of course probably don't know about her three dead horses.
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I probably should not have been stunned, since civil wars test allegiances.
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If we played a lame-duck year in Hartford, we probably would have lost $ 20 million to $ 25 million.
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Other zoos will probably euthanase theirs.
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The body count was probably higher, maybe as high as 44, though police could never prove it.
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There probably will be no kids as a result.
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Wolfenstein is so addictive you will probably attempt to play it to a conclusion by staying up all night.