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potentially

[puh-ten-shuh-lee] / pəˈtɛn ʃə li /
ADVERB
conceivably
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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

Italy's 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini potentially awaits Raducanu in the second round.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

El Nino has the opposite effect in the Pacific, meaning places like Hawaii and Mexico could potentially suffer more impacts from storms.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Still, “the company seems set to potentially become the CPU king with a possible business as big or even bigger than their more traditional competitors” in the CPU market, he said in a Thursday note.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Where the Aristotelian universe had one centre, there were now potentially five different ways of defining the centre of the universe.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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