potential
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That means gold stocks—given their outsize responses to the commodity’s price moves—have the potential for returns above 15% over that period.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
City and county leaders across the state sounded alarms over potential repercussions for Floridians.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“I couldn’t be more proud to build a long-term vision with Li-Ning that will fuel Curry Brand for years to come and unlock the full potential of this company on a global scale.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The UK could see a warmer-than-average summer with the potential for more heatwaves, according to latest forecasts.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
They also staged tests—such as introducing Tao Tao to potential foes.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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