it could be

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The Commission said if Meta failed to comply with its interim decision it could be fined up to 10% up of its total turnover.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It signals to every counterparty transacting with a designated party that it could be next, inducing it to sever its ties to Iranian-linked finance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"But once we realized what it could be, we got out quickly."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Short term it could be moving the kickoff times, it could be introducing more drink breaks, having more heat protocols and safety regulations.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

“He’s lazy. I’d do it myself, but the guy’s gotta learn somehow. So, anyway, make sure the motor connection is clean. If that’s not the problem, it could be you just need a new starter...”

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat