potential
Example Sentences
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Coleman was pursuing a story of interest and identified a potential source in Michigan.
From Salon
Councillors agreed there could be potential exceptions to this rule and these should be taken into consideration in individual cases.
From BBC
Some investors see the potential Netflix-Warner Bros. deal as a sign that the streamer has already started worrying about these existential threats.
From Barron's
Monster Beverage’s international sales have grown 13% annually over three years, with potential to expand its customer base.
From Barron's
All of which has created a shortage that, according to some analysts, could eventually push up prices of electronics, with video game consoles high on the list of potential casualties.
From BBC
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