potential
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He explains that, months before the attack, Cuban and US officials were discreetly exploring a possible normalisation of relations, in anticipation of a potential second term for Bill Clinton.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
That’s the necessary first step toward any potential hike.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The Wall Street Journal talked to Chesky about the hotel push, AI’s potential and why the World Cup validates its strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Yields on US Treasury bonds tumbled Wednesday after President Donald Trump said American negotiators were close to a potential peace accord with Iran.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Enough energy and potential for us to develop them into a short story, a personal essay, or a poem for our final project.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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