prospective
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Having children was at times seen in popular culture as an investment in the future, particularly among poorer families who relied on their children for prospective support.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The prospective cohort study followed 1,070 people with RA at a major medical center in South Korea.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Given the risks, another Gazan tech worker tells me that he feels obliged to reassure prospective clients about his team's ability to deliver on projects creating mobile apps, websites and advertisements.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Still, a company spokesperson urged prospective renters and buyers to beware of possible red flags that might signal a scam.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
I accompanied him to meetings with prospective directors and writers.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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