potential
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Other localities have decided that the costs of the drugs are worth their potential health benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
"These findings highlight a potential dose-dependent safety concern that warrants urgent prospective evaluation to guide prescribing and regulatory policy."
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Togelius is clinging to hope, grounded in his decades of industry experience, that the potential of AI will ultimately create more immersive virtual worlds.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
The evacuation is large in part due to the potential of a plume of toxic vapors.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
It’s not like there are a lot of potential crushes running around right under my nose.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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