prospect
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A recent piece in Thompson’s Atlantic called this prospect “terrifying” and proposed a suite of solutions: disclosure policies, editor training on A.I. tells, detection software, penalties for violators.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
It could also be forced to start shutting down oil wells within weeks as it runs out of storage space, a costly and damaging prospect that could impair production for years to come.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
"A lot of clubs like ours are living hand to mouth and that amount of money really makes a difference to the long-term prospect of the club," he added.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Evercore ISI analyst Kirk Materne is more skeptical about the prospect of a lasting software recovery.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Under normal circumstances she might have objected to letting the children stuff themselves with cake before dinner, but the prospect of eavesdropping on the Ashtons was so deliciously tempting, she let it pass.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing prospect
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 19–24
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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A Doll's House
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