prospect
Example Sentences
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Some officials favored more neutral language—pushing back against the prospect of reducing interest rates.
The Russians in Barentsburg scoff at the prospect of war in the Arctic.
As a kicker, the first estimate of fourth quarter GDP was also light of expectations, with growth prospects trimmed by the government shutdown and persistent trade deficits.
From Barron's
Still, investors will continue to watch any data closely amid increasing prospects of the Bank of England cutting interest rates in March following recent weak jobs data.
"For many, the driver is not only poverty but a lack of prospects - the feeling that there is nothing to lose," he says.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
