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promising

[prom-uh-sing] / ˈprɒm ə sɪŋ /


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Some political parties ahead of May's Senedd election are promising new hospitals as part of their policy offer.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

This season, Air Force has found another tall, promising prospect in 6-5 Malakye Matsumoto from Sherman Oaks Notre Dame High.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

One of the most promising aspects of perovskites is their flexibility.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Rhys is always good, and the show sounds promising.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Later, at Camp Half-Blood, Percy took Nico by the arm, promising to keep his sister Bianca safe.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan