potential
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Raphinha has also had a season disrupted by injury but is a serious attacking threat and will likely play in Brazil's forward line alongside Vinicius and Igor Thiago, another potential boot winner.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
He has told potential investors he thought the value of his music rights could be anywhere from the high $1 billion range to more than $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The complaint was submitted by Barry Minkow, a convicted fraudster turned self-styled whistle-blower, who gathered material for the report by pretending to be a potential investor.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
If the Rams play to their potential, Garrett should have ample opportunity to play in games against offenses in obvious passing situations and add to his 125½ career sacks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
But oil paints have just appeared on the horizon, and Leonardo immediately sees their potential.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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