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in the cards

adjective as in probable

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Intrepid New York Times Gitmo reporter Carol Rosenberg recently summed up the costs associated with those signs of a continuing belief that actual trial proceedings were indeed in the cards this way: “The war court proceedings have cost hundreds of millions of dollars in salaries, infrastructure and transportation. Since 2019, the Office of Military Commissions has added two new courtroom chambers, new offices and temporary housing, more lawyers, more security personnel and more contractors.”

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As it turns out, it wasn’t in the cards for either actress, which is a tough blow for Anderson considering the momentum behind her stirring onscreen comeback.

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“But it’s clear, based on where the politics are in D.C., that it’s not in the cards.”

A cast nomination wasn’t in the cards because “The Brutalist” really isn’t an ensemble film.

Boettcher hasn’t decided whether working a double shift is in the cards, instead focusing on the most important football postseason of his career.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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