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potentially

[puh-ten-shuh-lee] / pəˈtɛn ʃə li /
ADVERB
conceivably
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The review warns that broad removal of senescent cells could potentially interfere with tissue repair, immune surveillance, blood vessel stability, and structural integrity in sensitive organs such as the heart, lungs, and brain.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Nearly 700 staff at Edinburgh and Glasgow Airports voted in favour of walking out, potentially during the World Cup, Commonwealth Games and school summer holidays.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

It’s a win for AI companies who might have been slowed down by such a process, but AI’s regulatory woes are potentially just getting started.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The decision potentially paves the way for owners of other sanctioned ships to exit the so-called shadow fleet that carries illicit goods for countries such as Iran and Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Yet they did not appear miserable in the least; instead, they were laughing and joking, as though they had just played a game of bowls and not fought a potentially disastrous fire.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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