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promising

[prom-uh-sing] / ˈprɒm ə sɪŋ /


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Regardless of how promising the conceit may seem — it’s based on a book titled “Once Upon a Time: The Captivating Life of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy,” after all — this is American history for fashion influencers.

From Salon

Despite its promising orbit, the planet may receive far less warmth than Earth does.

From Science Daily

This suggests that DMTF1 could serve as a promising therapeutic target for restoring stem cell function in the aging brain.

From Science Daily

To be sure, Bangladeshis don’t face promising choices.

From The Wall Street Journal

The final payment of principal, if it happens, will be just 0.28% of the present value of all the payments Alphabet is promising on the bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal