prospective
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Mortgage rates are closing in on that level for the first time since the beginning of last year, promising more pain for prospective home buyers already wincing at record-high home prices and an uncertain economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The housing supply has improved, but rising mortgage rates are now a roadblock for prospective buyers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
"What prospective buyers, especially first-time buyers, should know is that they shouldn't invest all their money or money they would need in a couple of months," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
To explore that possibility, researchers conducted a prospective observational study at Fayoum University Hospital in Egypt between September 2024 and April 2025.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
And so when Federalist leaders from New York approached him as a prospective candidate for the gubernatorial race, he indicated a willingness to switch party affiliations and run in his home state as a Federalist.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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