prospect
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Moscow has reacted sharply to the prospect of losing another ally in what it sees as its sphere of influence.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Not everyone is thrilled at the prospect of Musk addressing the conference, however.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The data follow U.S. figures for May that showed much stronger jobs growth than expected, leaving the prospect of a rate cut—which had looked strong prior to the start of the U.S.-Iran war—increasingly unlikely.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The prospect of substantial job cuts during a period of downsizing in Hollywood has ignited widespread opposition to the sale.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
At first, one triplet seemed to overlap with another—making the prospect of a simple code impossible.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Vocabulary lists containing prospect
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 19–24
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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A Doll's House
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