potential
Example Sentences
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These days, he strenuously avoids terms like “impossible” and “doomed to fail” when asked about the potential of off-site construction.
From Los Angeles Times
Karp’s abrupt resignation as chairman prompted some Goldman board members to ask more questions about the potential risk to the firm of keeping Ruemmler.
These include the groundbreaking potential of exposomics research, a strategic plan for building a truly global network, and practical approaches to overcoming scientific and policy challenges ahead.
From Science Daily
Chen added: "Ilia is young... still hungry, has so much potential, and certainly someone that we'll continue talking about for the next many Olympic cycles."
From Barron's
But memory stocks like Micron don’t tend to trade at multiples seen elsewhere in the chip sector because investors are thinking about earnings potential not only in good periods but also in bad ones.
From MarketWatch
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