poised
Example Sentences
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A run of pharmaceutical mergers and acquisitions is fueling optimism that biotechnology venture capital is poised to rebound from its postpandemic slump.
“It’s clear that housing activity is improving and poised for a solid spring sales season,” Freddie Mac’s chief economist, Sam Khater, said in a statement.
From MarketWatch
Based on how markets have reacted to similar setups in the past, Hartman and his team warned that Treasury yields could be poised to shoot higher.
From MarketWatch
U.S. prices are potentially poised to climb even higher.
“This sizable surplus appears poised to expand further with Gulf coast refinery activity still running full out.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.