potential
Example Sentences
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One potential consequence of miners shift: diminished U.S. production and a growing share of bitcoin production moving overseas.
Of course, a potential downside of starring in a show like that does mean you get stopped in the street and occasionally confused with your character.
From BBC
"We shared one thing…our love & caring for young ladies and the hope they'd reach their full potential."
From BBC
Ayaz, 47 years old, isn’t a likely candidate to replace Iger, but is widely viewed as a potential “next next” CEO.
The Avon and Somerset police service noted that Bob Vylan's chant "drew widespread anger" and "every potential criminal offence was thoroughly considered" before determining that prosecution was not viable.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.