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potentially

[puh-ten-shuh-lee] / pəˈtɛn ʃə li /
ADVERB
conceivably
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China's capacity to strike Australia would grow over the next decade as "the DF-27 intermediate-range ballistic missile, and potentially a conventionally armed intercontinental ballistic missile, grow in service numbers", it said.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

In addition, the authors say selective use of photographs and the omission of potentially important factors, including human hunting, made it harder to determine what was truly driving changes in vegetation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

That leaves the economy with one group of people potentially struggling with debts, set against an overall borrowing population that is fairly healthy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

She is also expecting SpaceX to merge with Tesla in the next two years, potentially creating a company worth more than either one on its own.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Otto fought a chill, braced for potentially horrifying revelation.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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