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potentially

[puh-ten-shuh-lee] / pəˈtɛn ʃə li /
ADVERB
conceivably
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Potentially more important to Salesforce than the value of its stake is the relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Potentially exceeding the UK's current highest temperature of the year so far of 19.2C - set in London earlier in March.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Potentially more problematic will be calls for compensation payments to U.S. companies and individuals — many in south Florida — whose property was expropriated after the revolution.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Potentially adding to the problem could be an effort by companies to pass through increases in their own costs from U.S. tariffs onto their customers.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026

Potentially they have all the living lights—the flame immortal, but it is turned low.

From Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation by Comfort, Will Levington




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