potential
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There is also potential for use in veterinary care, since gum disease in dogs and cats has similar underlying causes.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
Its chief executive, Don Griffith, stepped away from a different regional bank in the late 1980s to help private-equity pioneer KKR identify potential deals among the lenders upended by a credit crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
OpenAI urged the attorneys general of California and Delaware to investigate potential “improper and anti-competitive behavior” by Elon Musk in his efforts to block OpenAI from restructuring as a for-profit company.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
That’s according to a team at Morgan Stanley, led by chief U.S. equity strategist Mike Wilson, who flagged a potential peak in the price difference between Brent and WTI oil contracts.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
More sweepingly, it suggested that the enormous but latent potential of the American economy required more than mere release to achieve its full potential.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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