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"It can be a very hard draw, and it can be a Sabah draw," said Dambrauskas, clearly excited by the prospect.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Yet for the titans of American energy, the prospect of a state-backed company with a virtual monopoly over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s proven reserves injects new uncertainty into the possibility of investing there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

She has reduced her asking price multiple times, as potential buyers flagged the upcoming data center as an unappealing prospect.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz avoided the prospect of an early US Open exit by fighting back from a set down against Portugal's Jaime Faria.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Not being a sparrow, Matthias felt his stomach turn a cartwheel at the prospect of what he must do next.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

Meanwhile Farage's personal popularity already seems to be slightly on the slide and before news of the investigation broke, I spoke to commentators about the party's prospects.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Consequently, “if the stock market pulls back inflation should recede, growth prospects dim and the Fed back away from hikes,” he says.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

Rickard, from the Common App, said yield usually runs lower for direct admissions because schools have less time to court prospects, many of whom know little about the institution beforehand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Now, prospects for a clear end to the war before winter are fading, driving up LNG prices to a 3½ year high this week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

But the prospects for immediate hard results were not good.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

With little formal education, Mulholland had left his native Ireland in his teens, worked steamer ships on the Great Lakes, labored in lumber camps and prospected for gold.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

JOHANNESBURG—For years, hundreds of illegal miners known locally as zama zamas prospected for gold on this patch of land on the outskirts of the city with hammers and chisels in hand-dug tunnels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026

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

When I’ve prospected around a little more I’ll tell you which place I’ll take, and how much it will require to keep up.”

From The Red Derelict by Bertram Mitford

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

But with gold prices reaching record highs, he’s taken up a new one: prospecting.

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 told the FBI that he had just returned from Mexico, where he'd been prospecting for gold.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple