potential
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Officials said the potential for any trace amounts of MMA to be found in the stormwater was low but would be monitored.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
He has always believed that his side had the potential to mix it with the world's elite.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
It could even help identify all potential treatments, including clinical trials.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
A teacher in Springfield City, who declined to share their name out of concern for potential repercussions, told Salon they came to the vigil to show support for all the people affected by the ruling.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
The longer they flew, the more they exposed themselves to the potential for disaster.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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