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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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It is likely that someone... vs. Someone is likey to....

I am curious about whether there are some differences between the following two sentences.

It is likely that John will become the most popular singer.

John is likely to be the most popular singer.

Is there any difference between the two sentences or the two are equal in meaning?

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Hi, I am curious about whether there are some differences between the following two sentences. It is likely that John will become the most popular singer. John is likely to be the most popular singer.

— Clive

  • Hi, I am curious about whether there are some differences between the following two sentences.
  • It is likely that John will become the most popular singer.
  • John is likely to be the most popular singer.
  • Is there any difference between the two sentences or the two are equal in meaning?
  • My initial thought was 'no difference'.
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Hi,

I am curious about whether there are some differences between the following two sentences.

It is likely that John will become the most popular singer.

John is likely to be the most popular singer.

Is there any difference between the two sentences or the two are equal in meaning?

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