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potential

[puh-ten-shuhl] / pəˈtɛn ʃəl /




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The potential downside of a miscalculation on withholdings could be underpaying your taxes, leading to stiff tax liabilities and possibly a penalty.

From MarketWatch

Several companies are betting the next frontier is garments that offer potential health benefits, including lymphatic drainage, increased focus and healthier skin.

From The Wall Street Journal

European leaders are wary of the terms of any potential agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal

McGovern argued councils "are in the best position to judge the impact of potential postponements on their areas" and "the government will listen to them".

From BBC

Images released by Taiwan's Central News Agency show a canister on the ground at the Main Station, with officers examining potential evidence at the scene.

From Barron's