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prospect

[pros-pekt] / ˈprɒs pɛkt /




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Perhaps prospect River Ryan gets promoted into the starting rotation next month and sticks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

That means the opposition parties would need to agree on an alternative candidate to defeat Swinney, a highly unlikely prospect.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Talking to reporters at an event on Monday, Trump said the prospect of a diplomatic breakthrough was “a very positive development, but we’ll see whether it amounts to anything.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Oil dipped on the prospect of diplomacy, but the move offered only limited relief after weeks of volatility driven by the Middle East conflict.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Although the prospect of playing hymns in church didn’t particularly excite me, I agreed, hoping at least I could make some friends that way.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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