prospective
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Fermi had a prospective data-center client in Amazon, but that deal didn’t materialize, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Leslie Albrecht shared a method some home sellers are using to get candid feedback when they are having difficulty attracting prospective buyers.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Some prospective investors have valued DeepSeek at roughly $50 billion in recent talks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The central bank is likely to be stymied from cutting interest rates aggressively, leaving the cost of borrowing painfully high for prospective home buyers and anyone who needs a big loan.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
In our culture, the father of the bride must interview the prospective groom and assess his prospects.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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