promising
Example Sentences
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While the announcement of flights was "promising" for tourism, "there is still no further confirmation regarding Western tourists", Young Pioneer tour manager Rowan Beard said.
From Barron's
"The now confirmed world record marks just the beginning of a very promising development," says Alexander Kirnbauer.
From Science Daily
The opportunities for deterrence by Iran’s neighbors, with the U.S. acting as helper, remain wide and promising.
He embraced the role of migra bogeyman like a tween boy scarfing down a bowl of Warheads, always promising more deportations, more chaos, more more.
From Los Angeles Times
Suryavanshi doesn't just look promising - he looks preordained for India colours.
From BBC
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