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potentially

[puh-ten-shuh-lee] / pəˈtɛn ʃə li /
ADVERB
conceivably
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Adding to the uncertainty, forecasters warned that thunderstorms and severe weather could complicate portions of the Freedom 250 festivities, potentially affecting some of the weekend’s outdoor events.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

They trawl the American Facebook groups where gun owners, Nascar fans and the potentially aggrieved gather, sending out friend requests then waiting for someone to answer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

China's capacity to strike Australia would grow over the next decade as "the DF-27 intermediate-range ballistic missile, and potentially a conventionally armed intercontinental ballistic missile, grow in service numbers", it said.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

Anaphylaxis is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can happen suddenly and very quickly, according to the NHS.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

So we’re probably going to stay banner-free through soccer season and potentially basketball too.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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