promising

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“Hag” is a promising showcase for all involved, teeming with great ideas, splashy kills, loud laughs and a just-dreamlike-enough atmosphere to push my affection beyond irony.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Researchers say CANECPI-5 is especially promising because it both protects enamel and helps regulate oral bacteria, making it valuable for future dental treatments.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

This tentative deal is a promising signal that the Writers Guild could avoid a strike after 2023’s historic work stoppage that lasted 148 days.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Some political parties ahead of May's Senedd election are promising new hospitals as part of their policy offer.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“What a promising aroma,” she said, loud enough for the Incorrigibles to hear.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood