potential
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The researchers used a computer program to test thousands of possible combinations across several potential supply chains.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
After Beazer started receiving interest from other parties for a range of potential transactions, Dream Finders then raised its bid to $29.25 per share in June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The revolt brewing against smart glasses has made some users more wary about where they’re wearing the gadget and potential awkward encounters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
He sees high potential for a surge in such hybrid attacks now because Ukraine has "changed the balance" of the war.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
It was almost a hundred-mile journey, but there was the promise of a potential job in Berlin.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
To make the system more powerful, the researchers combined the framework with machine learning potentials that capture how atoms interact and move.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 15, 2026
He said a UK-wide position was needed around the "appropriate regulation not just of existing technology and platforms but the potentials of the futures through AI."
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2026
Despite being the world's top cassava producer, "when it comes to the yield, actual yield potentials and all of that, we are still way behind", Diebiru-Ojo said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2025
A couple of potentials he liked — Blood Reign and King’s Rain — linking the new band to Slayer’s best-known album, 1986’s “Reign in Blood,” were already in circulation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2024
As with other human learning potentials, there is a wide range of music aptitude levels distributed among the human population.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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