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promising

[prom-uh-sing] / ˈprɒm ə sɪŋ /


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Given how positioning in the market has trended over the past month, Kizemchuk sees recent moves as not terribly promising.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Looking to tap in to the innovation, big drugmakers and investors are spending billions to lock up rights to promising Chinese-originated drug candidates like 3SBio’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Do any charts point to promising volatility trades?

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Over the past 15 years, lead-halide perovskites have emerged as promising candidates for next-generation solar cells.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

It was, in fact, a letter from a seventeen-year-old girl, Zita Rajcsanyi, one of Hungary’s most promising women chess players.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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