potential
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If that’s true, I have not heard him or a supporter address what would appear to be a treatment mismatch for the others, as well as a potential civil liberties breach for all of them.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Scorsese is far from the first high-profile film-maker to enthuse about the potential of AI.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Nighttime photography enthusiast Tim Reaves scouts out potential vantage points before the sun goes down to ensure he can get the best shot possible.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
It reported 18,360 potential examples of price gouging in listings but said that few lawsuits had been filed by authorities so far.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Enough energy and potential for us to develop them into a short story, a personal essay, or a poem for our final project.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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