potentially
Example Sentences
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He and the board were interested in establishing a valuation of the media business with the aim of potentially selling it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
"We could potentially now have considerably lower-banded jobs than what we've been trained for and I do think people will either leave or seek other careers, then what did we train for?"
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Investors can take action now as they get ready for a potentially bumpy road ahead.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Now, tribe officials say the state is ending its support, potentially causing salmon restoration efforts on the McCloud River to die midstream.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
In another world she was on a field trip surrounded by all her old classmates, the guide was yammering on about potentially useful information while Hazel dreamt of magic.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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