prospective
Example Sentences
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A prospective soldier needed to bring his own weapon to join the military, a clever means of nationalizing Somaliland’s supply of loose guns while saving the government the cost and hassle of purchasing firearms.
When prospective Caltech students applied in the fall for early admission, some faced a new, technologically advanced step in the selection process at one of the nation’s most prestigious universities.
From Los Angeles Times
Ms Ackord said any prospective buyer "would want to be in situ by the summer", suggesting a sale could be completed before the pier's busiest trading period.
From BBC
The continued slower pace of growth is a good sign for prospective buyers waiting for easing prices.
From Barron's
The continued slower pace of growth is a good sign for prospective buyers waiting for easing prices.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
