prospect
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Joe Westerlund, Tonopah’s town manager, said fresh development and the prospect of hundreds of new, good-paying jobs are much welcomed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
When asked about the prospect of reaching 10,000 Test runs, he said he was "not in the game" for personal milestones.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Once fully built, data centers typically require relatively few employees to operate them, raising the prospect that at least some of the commerce that yielded this year’s mega-bonuses won’t recur.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Law enforcement veterans said it is possible that the Justice Department could pursue broader conspiracy charges in the case, but the prospect remains unclear.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
“Is it because you have the prospect of a journey before you, Jane? Is it the thoughts of going to London that takes away your appetite?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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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