promising
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He said that half of the crew quit after completing just one round trip, but the ship management company had no problem replacing them after promising extra pay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
It was a rare moment of precision in front of goal, another illustration that despite their issues in scoring goals, Scotland have a promising array of strikers these days.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
That is still far below room temperature, but it is relatively high compared with similar quantum materials and makes the result especially promising for future applications.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
But he then struck a more conciliatory tone, promising a rigorous environmental study and telling Lamu residents: "Your rights will be protected. Your voice will be heard."
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
In 1945, sulfone drugs became the treatment of choice at Carville, and the results had been promising in the years since.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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