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potential

[puh-ten-shuhl] / pəˈtɛn ʃəl /




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“Bessent’s saying here that he’s watching the U.S. Treasury market very closely and as a corollary that there are some potential tail risks that he needs to manage.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Nearly $29bn in potential refunds is undergoing review by trade authorities, while another $1.6bn remains stuck because importers have not yet supplied their banking details.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

He was the latest in a series of internet personalities targeted in Mexico, dramatizing the potential dangers of social media presence and commentary.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Catalent had already slashed its guidance, the FDA had raised concerns about contamination in some of its plants, and Lilly is a customer, creating a potential conflict of interest.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

On a nearby rock cliff, a crew member painted a memorial, a potential headstone for them all, Advance, AD 1853–1854.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

He said a UK-wide position was needed around the "appropriate regulation not just of existing technology and platforms but the potentials of the futures through AI."

From BBC Jan. 12, 2026

Despite being the world's top cassava producer, "when it comes to the yield, actual yield potentials and all of that, we are still way behind", Diebiru-Ojo said.

From Barron's Oct. 15, 2025

A couple of potentials he liked — Blood Reign and King’s Rain — linking the new band to Slayer’s best-known album, 1986’s “Reign in Blood,” were already in circulation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2024

Simply put, ERG consists of taking measurements of the electrical potentials generated by neurons and other cells in the retina from the surface of the cornea.

From Science Daily May 13, 2024

As with other human learning potentials, there is a wide range of music aptitude levels distributed among the human population.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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