potential

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The Congressional Budget Office, however, has put the potential price tag at $542bn over 20 years on the space-based systems alone.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

When asked about the potential couple in early March on “Watch What Happens,” Cooke shared that while he thought the rumors were “outrageous,” he would be supportive of Batula.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

And that number may dramatically understate the potential for space to get a lot more crowded.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

“Markets have refocused on the potential growth impact associated with the rise in oil prices,” according to a research note from J.P.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Fred would have already generated a short list of potential candidates.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen