potential
Example Sentences
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Nuclear fusion has the potential to one day accelerate the planet’s shift away from fossil fuels, which are the major contributors to climate change.
From Los Angeles Times
Democratic Congressman Robert Garcia said in a press release that most of the documents arrived without context, and they have been working to redact potential victims.
From BBC
The potential downside of a miscalculation on withholdings could be underpaying your taxes, leading to stiff tax liabilities and possibly a penalty.
From MarketWatch
Several companies are betting the next frontier is garments that offer potential health benefits, including lymphatic drainage, increased focus and healthier skin.
European leaders are wary of the terms of any potential agreement.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
