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potentially

[puh-ten-shuh-lee] / pəˈtɛn ʃə li /
ADVERB
conceivably
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But OPEC+ warned that damage to energy infrastructure increases oil market volatility, potentially hitting global supplies well into the future.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

He said the long-term agreement would support future plans, including potentially expanding to a day-and-night service if sufficient funding could be secured.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Iranian forces are potentially more dangerous, experts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Now, tribe officials say the state is ending its support, potentially causing salmon restoration efforts on the McCloud River to die midstream.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Even though he could’ve potentially ended humanity as we know it.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera