promising
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"It looks really promising that we can use this drug, which is already on the market, to target BDNF," Cox said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Anderson aims to better focus the business and rally Golden Arches franchisees behind a new corporate strategy promising better food and service, including enhanced training.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Despite the late Super Giants wickets, Seifert's knock proved the difference, as Rockets' batters were left to rue plenty of promising starts but none were able to kick on in the same destructive manner.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Nerve damage necessitated a second surgery several months later and the prospects were not promising.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
I tried not to read too much into perhaps the most promising thing to happen to us in a very long time.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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