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promising

[prom-uh-sing] / ˈprɒm ə sɪŋ /


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By promising trillions in future profits from other, completely unproven, businesses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

And some promising funds are investing farther afield—in transportation, water, and more.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He wrote: “smh, promising things we can’t do is going to catch up with us one day.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Shares of both have surged since debuting in January, promising sizable rewards for early investors before their lockup periods expire next month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Lamphere's first meeting with Gardner was not promising.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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