potential
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Final-stage Phase III trials of potential drugs of vaccines typically involve hundreds to thousands of people.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
You’re dealing with a lot: the potential loss of your brother and the collective and personal grief if he dies before your aging father, in addition to the financial responsibility of managing this $600,000 trust.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Kimberly-Clark identified hesperaloe as a top contender among 70 candidates for potential new sources of fiber, including wheat straw, leftover corn, chicken feathers, seaweed and algae.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The researchers also see potential uses in home sleep monitoring, neuroscience research and personalized sleep treatments.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Resilience, it is my job to advise you against activities that could result in potential disaster.”
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
In conventional stainless steel, the chromium based protective layer can break down at high electrical potentials.
From Science Daily ● May 10, 2026
To make the system more powerful, the researchers combined the framework with machine learning potentials that capture how atoms interact and move.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 15, 2026
"Advances in AI system performance unlock new potentials for automation," said Milan Nedeljkovic, who is BMW's head of production and is set to take over as CEO in May.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
Virgil is an inspirational captain, a cool, calm defender who emits an aura of control that enables the rest of the team playing to fulfil their potentials.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
Moreover, both music aptitude and music achievement are dependent on audiation; i.e., our music learning potentials and our music learning achievements are based on our music thinking.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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