potential

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For nearly a decade, Stern had acted as a key conduit between the two, making connections for them both in the country he knew well, seen as a land of opportunity and potential riches – China.

From BBC

Pahlavi has positioned himself as a potential leader if the regime falls, and in early January he urged Iranians to join the protests that began late last year over the country’s free-falling currency.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company had over $170 billion wiped off its market value since last September, when reports started to surface that it could be a potential bidder for Warner.

From The Wall Street Journal

But more broadly, it is the trade potential between the two countries that will drive the outcome of this visit.

From BBC

The charity regulator for England and Wales has reported its concerns about an animal charity to police in line with its "policy on evidence of potential criminal activity".

From BBC