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potentially

[puh-ten-shuh-lee] / pəˈtɛn ʃə li /
ADVERB
conceivably
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“Why should I build a new factory if I potentially don’t find staff in 10 to 15 years because of labor shortages?” said Michel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

United States star Christian Pulisic said the World Cup co-hosts are "ready to battle" on soccer's biggest stage as they prepare for a potentially bruising opener against Paraguay on Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

"While that sounds like a good thing, for Central America that leads to a lot less rainfall and potentially drought conditions," said Liz Stephens, professor of climate risk and resilience at the University of Reading.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Also potentially at work is the increased use of leveraged exchange-traded funds.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Yet they did not appear miserable in the least; instead, they were laughing and joking, as though they had just played a game of bowls and not fought a potentially disastrous fire.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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