potential
Example Sentences
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She had been so focused on handling emergencies, one tragedy after another, that she clicked on a link in the text in an attempt to put out another potential crisis.
From Los Angeles Times
This mystery has led researchers to look for other potential causes, including inside the microbiome, a vast ecosystem of microbes in our guts that remains little understood.
From Barron's
The private investments involving UnitedHealth’s chief create the potential for conflicts of interest, ethics specialists said.
Nestlé and Danone recently widened a global recall of batches of formula, mostly in Europe, because of the potential presence of cereulide bacteria.
Elliott has been privately working with Adam Goldstein, the former president and chief operating officer of Royal Caribbean, as one potential board nominee at Norwegian, the people familiar with the matter said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
