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potential

[puh-ten-shuhl] / pəˈtɛn ʃəl /




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Koons said the building, and the moment in time that defines its unveiling, has the potential to bring the world together.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Right now, investors are focused on potential passage of the so-called Clarity Act.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Teens also tend to think they’re invincible, Clark said, dismissing the potential bad outcomes from their gambling more readily.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The meeting comes ahead of the potential release of the company’s latest AI model to the government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

I turned my head to the side so that the revolving rings could work their magic to their full potential.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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