prospect
Example Sentences
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NBA teams are increasingly losing games on purpose to improve their draft prospects and basketball must consider every possible remedy to stamp out deliberate "tanking," the league's chief said Saturday.
From Barron's
They are facing tough choices and tougher prospects.
The purchase is a bid of confidence in the long-term prospects of the U.S. housing market, says Bill Smead, the founder and chairman of Smead Capital Management.
From Barron's
The African Union has rejected those plans, warning that such a move would threaten any prospect of unity.
From BBC
APA funding is awarded based on a grading system, with Grade A denoting the higher-end established athletes and Grade E encompassing up-and-coming prospects.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.