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potential

[puh-ten-shuhl] / pəˈtɛn ʃəl /




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Billy Bob Thornton, “Landman” “Noah Wyle and Sterling K. Brown are locks to repeat, and Mark Ruffalo’s mournful ‘Task’ hero is another potential winner.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“In the last weeks I’ve gotten several phone calls from the Washington area. Buyers are starting to come here because of the potential taxes,” Coleman says.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The sale is initially for $750 million and includes $250 million in potential future payment based on the performance of Lee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

With the FA now looking into the matter the individuals involved could face charges, and potential bans.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

If he was a friend—or a potential friend, anyway—the answer was in helping him.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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