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promising

[prom-uh-sing] / ˈprɒm ə sɪŋ /


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For many Thai royalists, Princess Bajrakitiyabha seemed the most promising figure to succeed her father, either as queen or as a regent to help Prince Dipangkorn.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Although the results are promising, additional testing will be needed to determine whether the technology can operate effectively on an industrial scale while maintaining its high carbon capture capacity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Morgan Stanley described the prospects as potentially promising, but added that the current strategic reboot "is not GoPro's first attempt at reinvention."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The company had seen some promising results from food updates and marketing tie-ins when, as part of a fall marketing campaign in 2025, it unveiled a new, simplified logo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But before he hurled it Poseidon came begging him to spare them and promising to keep them in order.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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