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Qualifying expressions
Words and phrases such as probably, possibly, and it's almost certain used to communicate the degree of confidence an actor has in his or her conclusions.
That what is being claimed is closely in proportion or accordance with what can be or is justified, for example, in the case of genuine expert opinion.
(see also: weasel words, Framing)
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