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The prospect of a slightly more vibrant alternative has piqued the interest of some Viking cruisers, leading to speculation that a broader vibe shift may be coming on the river.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

She said they now face the prospect of having to sell her mother's home, describing this as "very distressing".

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

For tech bosses like Thiel, having a Barack Obama of their very own is an appealing prospect.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

If you’re in your 20s, that can make the prospect daunting, because you might not have much saved.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

She said it to entice the children to walk faster, but she too was excited at the prospect.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

The Franco-Italian eyecare titan booked a slight slowdown in sales growth over the quarter through June, though management was upbeat on the prospects for growth ahead fuelled by its AI-smartglasses tie-up with tech group Meta.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Davies said that when his husband was first diagnosed Smith did a "remarkable thing" by deciding not to find out his prospects.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Jaret Seiberg, an analyst and managing director at TD Cowen’s Washington Research Group, also has been downbeat on the prospects for the legislation, which the crypto industry has been clamoring for.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's carefully built image of invincibility is facing its toughest test yet, analysts say, after his government backed down in the face of youth-led protests over exam irregularities and jobs prospects.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

It was strange she never once adverted either to her mother’s illness, or her brother’s death, or the present gloomy state of the family prospects.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Small fragments of the specimen were "prospected" using ultraviolet lights at night.

From Salon ● Feb. 4, 2023

Bolsonaro’s father prospected for gold at Serra Pelada, where Dirceu first saw gold mining, and the president sometimes draws on his upbringing to rally support from prospectors.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2022

Britain prospected Peruvian bark trees and grew them in India, having first transplanted them to Kew, one of many botanical gardens that served as a center for medical and colonial botany.

From Scientific American ● Nov. 13, 2018

Miners prospected for gold and other minerals across Owyhee County starting in the 1860s, drilling into the hills of the Owyhee Front until World War II slowed the work to a standstill.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 9, 2018

Prospectors Mulligan, Brown, Dowdall, A. Watson, and D. Robertson, got one hundred and five ounces on the Palmer River, which they prospected for twenty miles.

From Early Days in North Queensland by Palmer, Edward

The rise in clicks on his posts -- and the related increase in commissions he makes on sales of products he uses in his prospecting -- has generated a new income source for James.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025

In a more modern twist, there’s also social-media gold: the biggest YouTube accounts devoted to prospecting boast more than half a million followers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2025

Fergusson has been prospecting as a hobby for about a decade, and finally bought his own claim after searching around for five years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024

That money's up to over $100 million today, but the point is that with all of the negotiations, all that prospecting, the guy that was bussing the table had the most money in the room.

From Salon ● May 18, 2024

He comes at last to a settlement, or perhaps is found by other prospecting men.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck