prospective
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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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