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potential

[puh-ten-shuhl] / pəˈtɛn ʃəl /




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Owens alleged editorial interference from management, while McMahon had been unwilling to issue an apology to Trump as part of any potential settlement of the lawsuit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Tsuji says the findings are "a major breakthrough", a potential game-changer in treating alopecia.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Marvell has already been discussed External link by analysts as a potential candidate for S&P 500 inclusion in recent quarters.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

To stave off potential shortages of critical goods, the federal government can build up stockpiles and reshore critical manufacturing, including through public factories.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“One potential glitch, as far as I can see: What if dead Edward says yes?”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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