Thesaurus / potential
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One wonders what might have become of Rice, Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown had they lived to see their full potential.
HOW LAURENCE FISHBURNE GAVE VOICE TO ‘THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MALCOLM X’JOI-MARIE MCKENZIESEPTEMBER 17, 2020ESSENCE.COM
Though not without flaws, the OZ initiative still has extraordinary potential.
OPPORTUNITY ZONES HAVEN’T FULLY REACHED THEIR POTENTIAL, BUT DON’T WRITE THEM OFF YETJAKEMETHSEPTEMBER 16, 2020FORTUNE
Over the years, I have seen firsthand the immense potential of corporations to nurture economic justice.
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Even the potential for such a move is helping to keep the government’s borrowing costs down, investors say.
AMERICA’S $20 TRILLION DEBT IS GETTING CHEAPER AS IT GROWSMCKENNA MOORESEPTEMBER 12, 2020FORTUNE
Other potential contenders include Stan Ng and Susan Prescott.
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We repeat this process 14,000,605 times to create a distribution of potential outcomes.
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The company says it never got enough information from the Ukrainians to determine the value of a potential investment.
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In approving Yale’s SalivaDirect test, which was developed based on Wyllie’s study, the FDA noted potential upsides as well as differences among the saliva tests it vetted.
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The big companies bidding on TikTok would benefit from the app’s young user base, ad capabilities, and e-commerce potential.
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Without a key way to communicate how polling places are changing, the chances mount that potential voters will miss important information.
FACEBOOK’S POLITICAL AD BAN ALSO THREATENS ABILITY TO SPREAD ACCURATE INFORMATION ON HOW TO VOTEBY JEREMY B. MERRILL FOR PROPUBLICASEPTEMBER 4, 2020PROPUBLICA
WORDS RELATED TO POTENTIAL
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- snap
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