prospective
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“Tradititionally, when stocks get this expensive,” he says, “there are very little prospective returns looking forward.”
From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026
The first part is a written portion, where prospective graders are tested on ICE’s rules and regulations regarding coffee grading.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The same could be said for the next generation of prospective U.S. soccer supporters.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Kentucky holds that prosecutors may not use peremptory strikes to exclude prospective jurors on the basis of race.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
I ironed and sorted Nasreen Baji’s clothing the next day while she was out with her son visiting a prospective bride.
From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed
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