The International Labor Organization points to increases in the unemployed, the working poor and people whose jobs are likely to be cut.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

Visitors using canoes or airboats are likely to see large groups of wading birds like the wood stork or great blue heron.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

For example, the study found that people in Turkmenistan and Cambodia are likely to hide insecure feelings when they are around others' laughter.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

Also,thirty-nine countries have achieved or are likely to achieve the goal of reducing child death rates.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

Gary Dickstein says these parents are likely to question decisions, especially about safety issues and grades.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

Less than sixty percent of students now entering four-year American colleges are likely to graduate.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

You are likely to get cold feet about being president when you understand the situation.

VOA: special.2009.12.13

Ben Bernanke expects a slow recovery, mainly because businesses are likely to limit hiring.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

The central bank said levels are likely to remain "exceptionally low .

VOA: special.2009.11.06

"The committee continues to anticipate that the economic conditions -- including low rates of resource utilization, subdued inflation trends and stable inflation expectations -- are likely to warrant exceptionally low levels for the federal funds rate for an extended period."

VOA: special.2011.04.29

It is a strong feeling, but the harsh realities of costs and benefits are likely to be around for future generations.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

"In large parts of southern Asia, central Africa, these regions are likely to have the warmest year on record,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

Critics say that reports of civilian deaths are likely to fuel public anger over foreign forces in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

Those pressures are likely to grow as European economies recover and start to grow after the crisis.

VOA: standard.2010.01.20