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promising

[prom-uh-sing] / ˈprɒm ə sɪŋ /


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Five months after promising up to 800 units of new temporary housing on its West Los Angeles campus by this fall, the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

By promising trillions in future profits from other, completely unproven, businesses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

There are cheaper, non-tech names that look promising.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Shares of both have surged since debuting in January, promising sizable rewards for early investors before their lockup periods expire next month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Penelope inhaled deeply; the air smelled like lilacs, and there was a lovely low hum of bees and some very promising distant sounds of birdsong.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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