potential
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Berkshire followers will also be focused on a potential addition to the company’s stake in Alphabet initiated in the third quarter and of course any new holdings that were purchased in the fourth quarter.
From Barron's
Such a force would likely be stationed within striking distance of Kharg Island, Iran’s main crude export terminal and a potential target for seizure to force the Iranian regime into peace negotiations, the WSJ reported.
From Barron's
What is your outlook on technologies like this and their potential to reduce dependence on coal and natural gas?
The comments were “scenario analysis” to present the scale of the potential impact, rather than a forecast, he noted.
"We still think this is an extremely strong squad, and we still think that it's got the potential and capabilities to do some special things," he said.
From BBC
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