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more potential

ADJECTIVE

promising

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hidden likely possible probable

STRONG

budding future

WEAK

abeyant conceivable dormant embryonic imaginable implied inherent latent lurking plausible prepatent quiescent thinkable undeveloped unrealized within realm of possibility

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unlikely

WEAK

helpless impossible lacking unpromising

Example Sentences

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Pacific Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison are expected to shut off power for up to 240,000 customers in order to minimize potential fire starts amid the dry, gusty weather.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024

During this period the agency grounds helicopters to minimize potential harm to the young foals.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2023

Pfizer and BioNTech have said they chose a lower dose to minimize potential side effects.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2022

“We will only minimize potential impacts through collaborative efforts between government and the private sector. We urge all organizations to join us in this essential effort and take action,” she said in a statement Saturday.

From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2021

Instead, it called on communities and businesses to invest in finding ways to live with the risks and to minimize potential damage, such as funding “flood resilience” instead of prevention and restoring wildlife and ecosystems.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2021