potential
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Gerra noted an upcoming in-person briefing with Congress, U.S. government investigations into the matter, revenue risks, potential charges and ambiguity around whether Huang will remain as CEO.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
Given that the secondary stroke prevention market represents a 5 billion-euro opportunity, the potential for Bayer’s drug stands at 2 billion euros, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
This creates a potential problem for studies that measure weight only at the time dementia is diagnosed.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
The amount and quality of evidence varies among the six, but all have shown potential in the lab to influence processes related to repair and recovery at the cellular or molecular level.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Below are some additional examples of individual songs and their potential “partners” that blend well and go together.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
They produced electrical signals known as action potentials and made proteins associated with specific regions of the hindbrain that control facial and swallowing muscles.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
Together, the two layers allow the steel to resist corrosion in chloride containing environments at potentials reaching 1700 mV.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Other analysts are also optimistic about the company’s growth potentials.
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
Virgil is an inspirational captain, a cool, calm defender who emits an aura of control that enables the rest of the team playing to fulfil their potentials.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
Moreover, both music aptitude and music achievement are dependent on audiation; i.e., our music learning potentials and our music learning achievements are based on our music thinking.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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