potential
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“I wasn’t able to bring out the full potential of Uruguay’s players,” Bielsa said, visibly shaken by his failure with the Uruguayan national team.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
The gap that opened up between centre-back and wing-back when Croatia's winger pulled wide is also a potential area to exploit.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
It could even help identify all potential treatments, including clinical trials.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
A teacher in Springfield City, who declined to share their name out of concern for potential repercussions, told Salon they came to the vigil to show support for all the people affected by the ruling.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
In preparation for integration, and for using music with other art and subject areas, train yourself to explore the full potential of each song.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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