potential
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They also have the potential to support extraordinarily powerful magnets, making them promising for future power grids, medical scanners, and quantum computers.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
“Financial crises, by their nature, are virtually impossible to predict,” Duffie said, asked whether he shared concerns of a potential AI bubble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
William Pernik, a lawyer for Alfozan, said he hadn’t received any information from the government on potential additional charges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
He also fears small traders will end up being pushed out by larger corporate enterprises, along with the potential impact of more people coming to the area.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
She talked about her work at the university lab, the research with the orchids and potential breakthroughs, and she smiled and things were good.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
They produced electrical signals known as action potentials and made proteins associated with specific regions of the hindbrain that control facial and swallowing muscles.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
He said a UK-wide position was needed around the "appropriate regulation not just of existing technology and platforms but the potentials of the futures through AI."
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2026
Other analysts are also optimistic about the company’s growth potentials.
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
"This work reports average QGP temperatures at two distinct stages of evolution and multiple baryonic chemical potentials, marking a significant advance in mapping the QGP's thermodynamic properties," Geurts said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2025
As with other human learning potentials, there is a wide range of music aptitude levels distributed among the human population.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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