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potential

[puh-ten-shuhl] / pəˈtɛn ʃəl /




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Meta Platforms is the latest technology company to see outer space as a potential solution to the artificial-intelligence power crunch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

At a briefing at the White House about two hours after the shooting took place on Saturday, Trump acknowledged potential dangers at similar events.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The cryptocurrency has risen 29% since its February 6 low, prompting an analyst to suggest potential profit-taking.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Arc said the proposal would bring near-term liquidity for its shareholders through high-liquid Shell shares, and that it would provide upside potential with exposure to a global energy platform.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

“I don’t think we can rule them out as a potential threat.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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