potential
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“We are seeing the potential benefit of targeting multiple hormonal pathways to address both.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
A German union warned of a potential conflict with Volkswagen VOW3 -0.82%decrease; red down pointing triangle after the carmaker said Wednesday that it plans to terminate a number of wage agreements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway is buying more Lennar shares as the homebuilder struggles, while its stock charts suggest a potential rebound.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Beshear’s newly published book, which is de rigueur for potential candidates seeking to raise their political profile and lay out a vision, is also stoking talk of 2028.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
It’s not like there are a lot of potential crushes running around right under my nose.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
They produced electrical signals known as action potentials and made proteins associated with specific regions of the hindbrain that control facial and swallowing muscles.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
Together, the two layers allow the steel to resist corrosion in chloride containing environments at potentials reaching 1700 mV.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
The team also used pattern visual evoked potentials – a painless test that measured how well signals travelled from the retina to the visual cortex.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
Despite being the world's top cassava producer, "when it comes to the yield, actual yield potentials and all of that, we are still way behind", Diebiru-Ojo said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2025
A few of us agreed to help the coach run a clinic during the upcoming summer for the new varsity potentials to prep for the fall season.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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