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potential

[puh-ten-shuhl] / pəˈtɛn ʃəl /




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Industry experts say Rapidus has a way to go to prove to potential customers it can compete with giants such as TSMC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Sierra Canyon transfer Shiloh Wickliffe has played in only four games but has already shown potential as a hitter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The reason: If you have to take income from your retirement fund before your RMDs hit, you’re losing possibly decades of potential returns.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

They can also be engineered to carry multiple components, increasing their potential effectiveness.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

Now they had to worry about potential leaks from Elizebeth’s work.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield