potential
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School staff, she said, undergo regular Transportation Security Administration training “to help us recognize potential threats” and “absolutely would” remove any student who raised safety concerns.
From Los Angeles Times
OpenAI, which is weighing a potential initial public offering, is also aiming to raise capital from Middle Eastern sovereign-wealth funds and other venture capital funds.
“By my reckoning,” Gottlich said, “the potential threat is greater now than it was then. We need to have this discussion.”
From Los Angeles Times
He said it will make "lots of things better", but also has "potential risks we all have to mitigate".
From BBC
The breakthrough clears the path for a potential swearing-in of new ministers in mid-February.
From Barron's
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