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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

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

There are cheaper, non-tech names that look promising.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Operators like SpaceX’s Starlink are filling the skies with them to offer space-based broadband and mobile-phone connections, aiming to get a piece of a promising market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Of course, I understand that he needs my help, even though I don’t remember promising to help the way he seems to think I did.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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