potential
Example Sentences
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He noted that other potential candidates for the honour, such as family members and his girlfriend, had not been upset by the decision.
From BBC
The activist investor said it believes Norwegian is significantly undervalued despite being a “fundamentally strong business with substantial untapped potential.”
From Barron's
The outlook includes a potential $185 million blow from tariffs, the company said.
From Barron's
Their findings suggest that eating bananas grown in contaminated soil may present a potential health risk for children six years old and younger.
From Science Daily
The group is not an investigative team, and each force will remain responsible for any potential offences that occurred within their jurisdiction.
From BBC
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