be poised
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But “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” may be poised for breakout success.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
But low-volatility names could be poised to outperform for at least the next few months, professional money managers told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
But it’s the fact that he does upend, or seems to be poised to upend the profit center of Silicon Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
If the Greens do come out on top on Sunday, Ozdemir would be poised to take over from current state premier and party colleague Winfried Kretschmann, 77, who has led the state for 15 years.
From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026
And the sled itself seemed to be poised at the top of a long, extended mound that rose from the very land where he was.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
