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prospective

[pruh-spek-tiv] / prəˈspɛk tɪv /


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MarketWatch’s Aarthi Swaminathan examines the latest trends in the housing market and offers a few tips for prospective buyers.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

The index gauging future sales expectations and the index charting prospective buyer traffic both dropped five points, to 32 and 18, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Rahul said he secured one or two interviews, but prospective employers rejected the certificates he had received through the programme.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

To evaluate the approach, researchers conducted a prospective single-center study involving 194 patients with osteoarthritis-related knee pain.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

At Ernest Burkhart’s trial, the first panel of prospective jurors had been dismissed after evidence surfaced that Hale had attempted to bribe them.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann


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