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prospective

[pruh-spek-tiv] / prəˈspɛk tɪv /


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Former Republican congressman George Santos has also been identified as a prospective applicant.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

A spokesperson for the broker said it already has interest from prospective buyers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Bodner said the event was an attempt to draw in prospective clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Even if the separatists lose a prospective referendum, leaders on both sides say the process will have permanently changed Canadian politics.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

In China, a person’s character was believed written in her face; a prospective bride’s picture was studied under good light.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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