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potential

[puh-ten-shuhl] / pəˈtɛn ʃəl /




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Plus, why we’re talking to each other less than we used to and a look at a potential hair-loss breakthrough.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

While inclusion in the S&P 500 can typically boost an individual stock, the potential presence of three new Megacap companies in the index could also lift the broader market.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The work also introduces a new way to engineer these interactions, with potential uses in quantum simulation, sensing, and computing.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Mejia said he has tried to right the budget by warning about potential shortfalls as well as large increases for liability payouts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“Resilience, it is my job to advise you against activities that could result in potential disaster.”

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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