in all probability

1. Also, in all likelihood. Most likely, almost certainly. For example, In all probability we'll be home for Christmas. This expression was first recorded in 1617, the variant in 1664.

Example Sentences

And the fact he found it with a damaged skull suggested that, in all probability, Sadr had been killed.

From BBC

The prospect of a grand finale extinguished, both for the innings and now, in all probability, for the tournament, too.

From BBC

We “Good Americans” will, in all probability, not be much different.

From Salon

The Democrats and the American people will find out the answer very soon — and in all probability to their great detriment.

From Salon

Trump has promised to pardon the Jan. 6 convicts; in all probability, the Jan. 6 convicts will repay Trump with their absolute loyalty as they take on the role of being his personal enforcers.

From Salon

Related Words

• apparently 
• doubtless 
• no doubt 
• perhaps 
• possibly 
• presumably 
• seemingly