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Common collocations with probable in American Collocation

probable adjective

US /ˈprɑbəb(ə)l/

entirely
equally
extremely
highly
increasingly
quite
reasonably
statistically
very

At some point in your family’s past, it is highly probable that a direct ancestor arrived from overseas.

result or effect

consequence
effect
impact
outcome
result
scenario

It is too early to forecast the probable outcome of their efforts.

cause or reason

cause
diagnosis
explanation
reason

That doesn’t seem to me a very probable explanation.

origin

origin
source

Central Africa was the most probable source of the infection.

number or amount

cost
date
loss
value

The company faces collapse, with the probable loss of 10,000 jobs.