potentially
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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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